Share of adults who smoke in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Share of adults who smoke was 9.4 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
9.4
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
141st
of 166 countries
All-time high
16.9
in 2000
All-time low
9.4
in 2022
Years of data
7
2000–2022
Share of adults who smoke in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 9.4 for share of adults who smoke in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke in United Arab Emirates peaked at 16.9 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.4, in 2022.
United Arab Emirates ranks 141st of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.17 | 13.9 | 16.9 | 3 |
| 2010s | 11.95 | 11.2 | 12.7 | 2 |
| 2020s | 9.65 | 9.4 | 9.9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 140 Malawi 9.6 compare
- 142 Belize 8.8 compare
- 143 El Salvador 8.6 compare
- 143 Guinea-Bissau 8.6 compare
- 143 Tanzania, United Republic of 8.6 compare
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4839 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who smoke in United Arab Emirates?
- Share of adults who smoke in United Arab Emirates was 9.4 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who smoke recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of adults who smoke recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.4 in 2022.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for share of adults who smoke?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 141st out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of adults who smoke rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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