Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Panama

Panama: Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs was 4.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.8
World rank
168th
of 170 countries
All-time high
13.3
in 2000
All-time low
4.8
in 2024
Years of data
7
2000–2024

Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Panama, 2000–2024

0510152000201220242000: 13.32005: 10.82010: 8.72015: 7.12020: 5.72022: 5.22024: 4.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Panama is 4.8, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Panama peaked at 13.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.8, in 2024.

Panama ranks 168th of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Panama, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 13.3 —
2005 10.8 -18.8%
2010 8.7 -19.4%
2015 7.1 -18.4%
2020 5.7 -19.7%
2022 5.2 -8.8%
2024 4.8 -7.7%

Panama compared with similar countries

  • Panama's 4.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.05, 23% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Panama's 4.8 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.6, 41% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.05 10.8 13.3 2
2010s 7.9 7.1 8.7 2
2020s 5.23 4.8 5.7 3

Countries ranked near Panama

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  2. 166 Liberia 5.2 compare
  3. 169 Ghana 3.3 compare
  4. 170 Nigeria 3.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Panama?
Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in Panama was 4.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of tobacco use sdgs recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 13.3 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of tobacco use sdgs recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8 in 2024.
How does Panama rank for prevalence of tobacco use sdgs?
Panama ranks 168th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
Is prevalence of tobacco use sdgs rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Panama 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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