Share of adults who smoke in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Share of adults who smoke was 12.5 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
12.5
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
117th
of 166 countries
All-time high
32
in 2000
All-time low
12.5
in 2022
Years of data
7
2000–2022
Share of adults who smoke in Burkina Faso, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 12.5 for share of adults who smoke in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke in Burkina Faso peaked at 32 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.5, in 2022.
Burkina Faso ranks 117th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of adults who smoke in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32 | — |
| 2005 | 25.3 | -20.9% |
| 2007 | 23.1 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 20.3 | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 16.5 | -18.7% |
| 2020 | 13.5 | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 12.5 | -7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.8 | 23.1 | 32 | 3 |
| 2010s | 18.4 | 16.5 | 20.3 | 2 |
| 2020s | 13 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 115 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 12.7 compare
- 115 Sierra Leone 12.7 compare
- 117 Brazil 12.5 compare
- 117 Guyana 12.5 compare
- 117 Iran, Islamic Republic of 12.5 compare
- 117 Qatar 12.5 compare
More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4137 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 45.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who smoke in Burkina Faso?
- Share of adults who smoke in Burkina Faso was 12.5 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who smoke recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 32 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of adults who smoke recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5 in 2022.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for share of adults who smoke?
- Burkina Faso ranks 117th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of adults who smoke rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who smoke. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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