Share of adults who smoke in Mongolia
Mongolia: Share of adults who smoke was 29.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
29.5
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
31st
of 167 countries
All-time high
32.9
in 2000
All-time low
29.5
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of adults who smoke in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 29.5 for share of adults who smoke in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke in Mongolia peaked at 32.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 29.5, in 2024.
Mongolia ranks 31st of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of adults who smoke in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.9 | — |
| 2005 | 32.2 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 31.8 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 31.3 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 30.6 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 30.1 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 29.9 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 29.7 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 29.5 | -0.7% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 29.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.1, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 29.5 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23.1, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.3 | 31.8 | 32.9 | 3 |
| 2010s | 30.95 | 30.6 | 31.3 | 2 |
| 2020s | 29.8 | 29.5 | 30.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More reference data data for Mongolia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8173 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0069 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 12.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0378 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who smoke in Mongolia?
- Share of adults who smoke in Mongolia was 29.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who smoke recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of adults who smoke recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.5 in 2024.
- How does Mongolia rank for share of adults who smoke?
- Mongolia ranks 31st out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who smoke rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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