Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in United States

United States: Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs was 24.3 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
24.3
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
52nd
of 163 countries
All-time high
31.5
in 2000
All-time low
24.3
in 2022
Years of data
6
2000–2022

Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in United States, 2000–2022

01020302000201120222000: 31.52005: 29.62010: 27.92015: 26.32020: 24.92022: 24.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United States recorded 24.3 for prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in United States peaked at 31.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 24.3, in 2022.

United States ranks 52nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 30.55 29.6 31.5 2
2010s 27.1 26.3 27.9 2
2020s 24.6 24.3 24.9 2

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 50 Egypt, Arab Republic of 24.7 compare
  2. 50 Malta 24.7 compare
  3. 52 India 24.3 compare
  4. 52 Lesotho, Kingdom of 24.3 compare
  5. 55 Argentina 23.8 compare

See the full ranking of 164 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in United States?
Prevalence of tobacco use sdgs in United States was 24.3 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prevalence of tobacco use sdgs recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 31.5 in 2000.
What is the lowest prevalence of tobacco use sdgs recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 24.3 in 2022.
How does United States rank for prevalence of tobacco use sdgs?
United States ranks 52nd out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
Is prevalence of tobacco use sdgs rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United States 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
164 places, 984 data points, 2000–2022
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