Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Myanmar

Myanmar: Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs was 43.4 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
43.4
World rank
3rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
65.5
in 2000
All-time low
43.4
in 2024
Years of data
7
2000–2024

Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Myanmar, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 65.52005: 602010: 54.72015: 49.92020: 45.92022: 44.42024: 43.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Myanmar stood at 43.4. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Myanmar peaked at 65.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 43.4, in 2024.

Myanmar ranks 3rd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Myanmar, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 65.5 —
2005 60 -8.4%
2010 54.7 -8.8%
2015 49.9 -8.8%
2020 45.9 -8.0%
2022 44.4 -3.3%
2024 43.4 -2.3%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 43.4 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.25, 2.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 43.4 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23.1, 1.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.75 60 65.5 2
2010s 52.3 49.9 54.7 2
2020s 44.57 43.4 45.9 3

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 1 East Timor 48.8 compare
  2. 2 Lebanon 46.9 compare
  3. 4 Serbia 39.7 compare
  4. 5 North Macedonia 39.6 compare
  5. 6 Papua New Guinea 39.3 compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Myanmar?
Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Myanmar was 43.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of tobacco use sdgs recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 65.5 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of tobacco use sdgs recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 43.4 in 2024.
How does Myanmar rank for prevalence of tobacco use sdgs?
Myanmar ranks 3rd out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is prevalence of tobacco use sdgs rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 1,020 data points, 2000–2024
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