Share of adults who smoke in Oman

Oman: Share of adults who smoke was 8.4 in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
8.4
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
147th
of 167 countries
All-time high
8.4
in 2022
All-time low
7.4
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2022

Share of adults who smoke in Oman, 2000–2022

024682000201120222000: 7.42005: 7.62007: 7.72010: 7.82015: 8.12020: 8.32022: 8.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of adults who smoke in Oman is 8.4, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke in Oman peaked at 8.4 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.4, in 2000.

Oman ranks 147th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.57 7.4 7.7 3
2010s 7.95 7.8 8.1 2
2020s 8.35 8.3 8.4 2

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 144 El Salvador 8.6 compare
  2. 144 Guinea-Bissau 8.6 compare
  3. 144 Tanzania 8.6 compare
  4. 147 Costa Rica 8.4 compare
  5. 149 Colombia 8.3 compare
  6. 149 Uganda 8.3 compare

See the full ranking of 167 places β†’

More reference data data for Oman

All data for Oman β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share of adults who smoke in Oman?
Share of adults who smoke in Oman was 8.4 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of adults who smoke recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 8.4 in 2022.
What is the lowest share of adults who smoke recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4 in 2000.
How does Oman rank for share of adults who smoke?
Oman ranks 147th out of 167 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of adults who smoke rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of adults who smoke
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,169 data points, 2000–2022
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