Share of adults who smoke in Guyana
Guyana: Share of adults who smoke was 12.5 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
12.5
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
118th
of 167 countries
All-time high
29.1
in 2000
All-time low
12.5
in 2022
Years of data
7
2000–2022
Share of adults who smoke in Guyana, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, share of adults who smoke in Guyana stood at 12.5. 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 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke in Guyana peaked at 29.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.5, in 2022.
Guyana ranks 118th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.07 | 22.1 | 29.1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 18 | 16.3 | 19.7 | 2 |
| 2020s | 13 | 12.5 | 13.5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
- 116 Democratic Republic of Congo 12.7 compare
- 116 Sierra Leone 12.7 compare
- 118 Brazil 12.5 compare
- 118 Burkina Faso 12.5 compare
- 118 Iran 12.5 compare
- 118 Qatar 12.5 compare
More reference data data for Guyana
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 290.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2885 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1619 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 20.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0457 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0396 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 35.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0791 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who smoke in Guyana?
- Share of adults who smoke in Guyana was 12.5 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who smoke recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 29.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of adults who smoke recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5 in 2022.
- How does Guyana rank for share of adults who smoke?
- Guyana ranks 118th out of 167 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of adults who smoke rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana 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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