Number of daily smokers gender in Benin
Benin: Number of daily smokers gender was 393,655 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
393,655
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
119th
of 186 countries
All-time high
393,655
in 2012
All-time low
156,816
in 1980
Years of data
33
1980–2012
Number of daily smokers gender in Benin, 1980–2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2012, number of daily smokers gender in Benin stood at 393,655. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of daily smokers gender in Benin peaked at 393,655 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 156,816, in 1980.
Benin ranks 119th 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 gender in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 156,816 | — |
| 1981 | 157,775 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 158,649 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 161,077 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 163,716 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 166,346 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 169,185 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 172,952 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 177,176 | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 182,761 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 188,849 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 195,709 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 203,727 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 212,396 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 221,160 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 228,995 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 235,884 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 241,752 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 247,703 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 254,454 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 262,267 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 270,757 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 280,068 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 290,207 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 300,715 | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 311,634 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 322,774 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 333,965 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 345,385 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 356,916 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 369,126 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 381,532 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 393,655 | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 166,645 | 156,816 | 182,761 | 10 |
| 1990s | 223,063 | 188,849 | 254,454 | 10 |
| 2000s | 307,469 | 262,267 | 356,916 | 10 |
| 2010s | 381,438 | 369,126 | 393,655 | 3 |
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More gender data for Benin
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,548 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 229,200 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 237,041 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 223,456 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 230,273 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 219,192 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 225,605 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 214,836 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 220,927 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of daily smokers gender in Benin?
- Number of daily smokers gender in Benin was 393,655 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of daily smokers gender recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 393,655 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of daily smokers gender recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 156,816 in 1980.
- How does Benin rank for number of daily smokers gender?
- Benin ranks 119th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of daily smokers gender rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of daily smokers gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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