Number of daily smokers, men and women in Burundi
Burundi: Number of daily smokers, men and women was 537,802 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Number of daily smokers, men and women in Burundi, 1980–2012
Source: IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of daily smokers, men and women in Burundi is 537,802, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of daily smokers, men and women in Burundi peaked at 537,802 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 227,665, in 1980.
That places Burundi 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2012, putting it 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 Burundi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 227,665 | — |
| 1981 | 232,074 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 235,723 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 239,305 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 242,919 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 248,003 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 253,701 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 260,107 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 266,581 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 272,010 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 276,155 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 279,070 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 280,691 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 281,007 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 280,791 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 280,374 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 280,112 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 280,685 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 282,692 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 286,777 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 293,520 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 303,255 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 316,062 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 331,343 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 348,655 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 367,404 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 388,007 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 410,190 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 433,777 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 458,587 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 484,073 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 510,544 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 537,802 | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 247,809 | 227,665 | 272,010 | 10 |
| 1990s | 280,835 | 276,155 | 286,777 | 10 |
| 2000s | 365,080 | 293,520 | 458,587 | 10 |
| 2010s | 510,806 | 484,073 | 537,802 | 3 |
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More gender data for Burundi
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,524 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.6397 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 224,447 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 228,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 220,998 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 224,797 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 217,921 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 221,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 215,515 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 218,977 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of daily smokers, men and women in Burundi?
- Number of daily smokers, men and women in Burundi was 537,802 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 Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 537,802 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of daily smokers, men and women recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 227,665 in 1980.
- How does Burundi rank for number of daily smokers, men and women?
- Burundi ranks 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of daily smokers, men and women rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi 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).