Share of adults who smoke in Mauritania
Mauritania: Share of adults who smoke was 10.4 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Latest (2022)
10.4
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
134th
of 166 countries
All-time high
19.7
in 2000
All-time low
10.4
in 2022
Years of data
7
2000β2022
Share of adults who smoke in Mauritania, 2000β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mauritania recorded 10.4 for share of adults who smoke in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke in Mauritania peaked at 19.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.4, in 2022.
That places Mauritania 134th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.5 | 15.9 | 19.7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 13.6 | 12.7 | 14.5 | 2 |
| 2020s | 10.7 | 10.4 | 11 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More reference data data for Mauritania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0975 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0216 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.327 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1178 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who smoke in Mauritania?
- Share of adults who smoke in Mauritania was 10.4 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who smoke recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of adults who smoke recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4 in 2022.
- How does Mauritania rank for share of adults who smoke?
- Mauritania ranks 134th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of adults who smoke rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania 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.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 7 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).