Share of adults who smoke in Seychelles
Seychelles: Share of adults who smoke was 17.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
17.3
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
94th
of 167 countries
All-time high
27.5
in 2000
All-time low
17.3
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of adults who smoke in Seychelles, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults who smoke in Seychelles is 17.3, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke in Seychelles peaked at 27.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.3, in 2024.
That places Seychelles 94th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of adults who smoke in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.5 | — |
| 2005 | 24.7 | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 23.7 | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 22.3 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 20.3 | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 18.6 | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 17.8 | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 17.6 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 17.3 | -1.7% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 17.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.2, 82% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 17.3 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.9, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.3 | 23.7 | 27.5 | 3 |
| 2010s | 21.3 | 20.3 | 22.3 | 2 |
| 2020s | 17.83 | 17.3 | 18.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More reference data data for Seychelles
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0348 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 2.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who smoke in Seychelles?
- Share of adults who smoke in Seychelles was 17.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who smoke recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of adults who smoke recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.3 in 2024.
- How does Seychelles rank for share of adults who smoke?
- Seychelles ranks 94th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who smoke rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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