Number of daily smokers, men and women in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Number of daily smokers, men and women was 476,520 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Number of daily smokers, men and women in Dominican Republic, 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 Dominican Republic is 476,520, measured in 2012.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of daily smokers, men and women in Dominican Republic peaked at 514,895 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 332,581, in 1980.
That places Dominican Republic 108th 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 332,581 | — |
| 1981 | 341,666 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 351,456 | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 361,423 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 372,031 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 384,012 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 396,518 | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 408,179 | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 420,408 | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 432,865 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 447,258 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 462,292 | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 476,062 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 488,263 | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 499,321 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 508,453 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 514,895 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 491,040 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 469,984 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 453,833 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 442,209 | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 434,179 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 429,176 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 425,912 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 424,288 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 422,985 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 422,107 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 422,742 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 430,745 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 441,076 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 452,177 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 464,104 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 476,520 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 380,114 | 332,581 | 432,865 | 10 |
| 1990s | 481,140 | 447,258 | 514,895 | 10 |
| 2000s | 429,542 | 422,107 | 442,209 | 10 |
| 2010s | 464,267 | 452,177 | 476,520 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More gender data for Dominican Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,903 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8225 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,035 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,035 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 95,571 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 99,370 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 95,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 99,535 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 96,170 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of daily smokers, men and women in Dominican Republic?
- Number of daily smokers, men and women in Dominican Republic was 476,520 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 514,895 in 1996.
- What is the lowest number of daily smokers, men and women recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 332,581 in 1980.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for number of daily smokers, men and women?
- Dominican Republic ranks 108th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of daily smokers, men and women rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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).