Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Nigeria
Nigeria: Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs was 3.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.1
World rank
170th
of 170 countries
All-time high
9.9
in 2000
All-time low
3.1
in 2024
Years of data
7
2000–2024
Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Nigeria, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Nigeria stood at 3.1. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Nigeria peaked at 9.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.1, in 2024.
That places Nigeria 170th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.9 | — |
| 2005 | 7.7 | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 6 | -22.1% |
| 2015 | 4.7 | -21.7% |
| 2020 | 3.5 | -25.5% |
| 2022 | 3.3 | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 3.1 | -6.1% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 3.1 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.25, 20% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 3.1 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10, 31% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8 | 7.7 | 9.9 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.35 | 4.7 | 6 | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More reference data data for Nigeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 19.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 81.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Nigeria?
- Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Nigeria was 3.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prevalence of tobacco use sdgs recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest prevalence of tobacco use sdgs recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1 in 2024.
- How does Nigeria rank for prevalence of tobacco use sdgs?
- Nigeria ranks 170th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prevalence of tobacco use sdgs rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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