Number of daily smokers, men and women in Cambodia

Cambodia: Number of daily smokers, men and women was 1.80 million in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
1.80 million
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
52nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.80 million
in 2012
All-time low
793,839
in 1980
Years of data
33
1980–2012

Number of daily smokers, men and women in Cambodia, 1980–2012

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1980199620121980: 793.8k1981: 797.7k1982: 813.6k1983: 838.0k1984: 865.3k1985: 891.2k1986: 914.5k1987: 937.8k1988: 962.1k1989: 989.0k1990: 1.0M1991: 1.1M1992: 1.1M1993: 1.1M1994: 1.2M1995: 1.2M1996: 1.3M1997: 1.3M1998: 1.3M1999: 1.4M2000: 1.4M2001: 1.4M2002: 1.5M2003: 1.5M2004: 1.5M2005: 1.6M2006: 1.6M2007: 1.6M2008: 1.7M2009: 1.7M2010: 1.7M2011: 1.7M2012: 1.8M

Source: IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 1.80 million for number of daily smokers, men and women in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of daily smokers, men and women in Cambodia peaked at 1.80 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 793,839, in 1980.

That places Cambodia 52nd 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 Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Number of daily smokers, men and women in Cambodia, 1980 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1980 793,839
1981 797,660 +0.5%
1982 813,581 +2.0%
1983 838,026 +3.0%
1984 865,266 +3.3%
1985 891,194 +3.0%
1986 914,549 +2.6%
1987 937,846 +2.5%
1988 962,070 +2.6%
1989 989,004 +2.8%
1990 1.02 million +3.2%
1991 1.06 million +3.5%
1992 1.10 million +3.8%
1993 1.14 million +3.9%
1994 1.18 million +3.6%
1995 1.22 million +3.4%
1996 1.26 million +3.1%
1997 1.29 million +2.5%
1998 1.32 million +2.4%
1999 1.36 million +2.5%
2000 1.39 million +2.7%
2001 1.43 million +2.8%
2002 1.47 million +2.7%
2003 1.51 million +2.6%
2004 1.54 million +2.3%
2005 1.57 million +1.9%
2006 1.60 million +1.9%
2007 1.63 million +1.7%
2008 1.65 million +1.6%
2009 1.68 million +1.5%
2010 1.71 million +1.7%
2011 1.75 million +2.3%
2012 1.80 million +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 880,304 793,839 989,004 10
1990s 1.19 million 1.02 million 1.36 million 10
2000s 1.55 million 1.39 million 1.68 million 10
2010s 1.75 million 1.71 million 1.80 million 3

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 49 Peru 1.86 million compare
  2. 50 Tunisia 1.85 million compare
  3. 51 Sri Lanka 1.82 million compare
  4. 53 Belarus 1.73 million compare
  5. 54 Ethiopia 1.70 million compare
  6. 55 Afghanistan 1.67 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of daily smokers, men and women in Cambodia?
Number of daily smokers, men and women in Cambodia was 1.80 million 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 Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 1.80 million in 2012.
What is the lowest number of daily smokers, men and women recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 793,839 in 1980.
How does Cambodia rank for number of daily smokers, men and women?
Cambodia ranks 52nd out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
Is number of daily smokers, men and women rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia 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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Indicator
Number of daily smokers, men and women
Source
IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,138 data points, 1980–2012
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