Percentage of tobacco smokers worldwide from 2000 to 2025, by region

Prevalence of tobacco smoking among those aged 15 years and older worldwide from 2000 to 2025, by region

Characteristic200020052010201520202025*
All 26.9% 23.7% 21.1% 18.9% 17% 15.4%
African 14.5% 12.4% 10.8% 9.5% 8.4% 7.4%
Americas 26.1% 22.7% 19.8% 17.2% 15.1% 13.2%
South-East Asian 29.3% 23.2% 18.8% 15.5% 13.1% 11.4%
European 34% 31.1% 28.7% 26.6% 24.8% 23.2%
Eastern Mediterranean 20.3% 18.4% 16.8% 15.6% 14.5% 13.5%
Western Pacific 27.7% 26.3% 25% 23.9% 22.9% 21.9%
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November 2021

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2020

Age group

15 years and older

Supplementary notes

WHO regions.
* Projected.

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