Share of adults who smoke in East Timor

East Timor: Share of adults who smoke was 48.6 in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
48.6
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
1st
of 166 countries
All-time high
48.6
in 2022
All-time low
46.9
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2022

Share of adults who smoke in East Timor, 2000–2022

010203040502000201120222000: 46.92005: 472007: 47.32010: 47.62015: 47.92020: 48.52022: 48.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of adults who smoke in East Timor is 48.6, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke in East Timor peaked at 48.6 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 46.9, in 2000.

East Timor ranks 1st of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.07 46.9 47.3 3
2010s 47.75 47.6 47.9 2
2020s 48.55 48.5 48.6 2

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 2 Lebanon 45.6 compare
  2. 3 Myanmar 44.5 compare
  3. 4 Papua New Guinea 40.5 compare

See the full ranking of 167 places β†’

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All data for East Timor β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share of adults who smoke in East Timor?
Share of adults who smoke in East Timor was 48.6 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of adults who smoke recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 48.6 in 2022.
What is the lowest share of adults who smoke recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 46.9 in 2000.
How does East Timor rank for share of adults who smoke?
East Timor ranks 1st out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of adults who smoke rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this East Timor 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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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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