Number of daily smokers, men and women in Angola
Angola: Number of daily smokers, men and women was 872,950 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Number of daily smokers, men and women in Angola, 1980–2012
Source: IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2012, number of daily smokers, men and women in Angola stood at 872,950. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of daily smokers, men and women in Angola peaked at 872,950 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 331,804, in 1980.
Angola ranks 78th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Number of daily smokers, men and women in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 331,804 | — |
| 1981 | 344,356 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 357,951 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 371,975 | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 385,683 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 398,476 | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 410,002 | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 420,293 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 429,912 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 440,031 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 451,343 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 464,225 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 478,584 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 494,905 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 511,413 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 527,270 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 541,308 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 555,304 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 569,400 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 584,547 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 601,257 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 620,221 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 640,216 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 661,704 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 683,860 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 705,528 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 726,667 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 747,739 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 769,559 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 793,103 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 818,200 | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 844,787 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 872,950 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 389,048 | 331,804 | 440,031 | 10 |
| 1990s | 517,830 | 451,343 | 584,547 | 10 |
| 2000s | 694,985 | 601,257 | 793,103 | 10 |
| 2010s | 845,312 | 818,200 | 872,950 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More gender data for Angola
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 19,236 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.13 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 676,513 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 689,235 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 656,125 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 667,064 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 640,250 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 650,400 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 626,547 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 635,921 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of daily smokers, men and women in Angola?
- Number of daily smokers, men and women in Angola was 872,950 in 2012, according to IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of daily smokers, men and women recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 872,950 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of daily smokers, men and women recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 331,804 in 1980.
- How does Angola rank for number of daily smokers, men and women?
- Angola ranks 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of daily smokers, men and women rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of daily smokers, men and women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimates of the number of men and women who smoke cigarettes at least daily (all ages).