Share of adults who smoke in Latvia
Latvia: Share of adults who smoke was 35.3 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Latest (2022)
35.3
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
14th
of 166 countries
All-time high
44.3
in 2000
All-time low
35.3
in 2022
Years of data
7
2000β2022
Share of adults who smoke in Latvia, 2000β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults who smoke in Latvia is 35.3, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke in Latvia peaked at 44.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.3, in 2022.
Latvia ranks 14th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.53 | 41.3 | 44.3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 38.9 | 37.8 | 40 | 2 |
| 2020s | 35.6 | 35.3 | 35.9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who smoke in Latvia?
- Share of adults who smoke in Latvia was 35.3 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who smoke recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of adults who smoke recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.3 in 2022.
- How does Latvia rank for share of adults who smoke?
- Latvia ranks 14th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of adults who smoke rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia 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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