Number of daily smokers, men and women in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Number of daily smokers, men and women was 56,313 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Number of daily smokers, men and women in Guinea-Bissau, 1980–2012
Source: IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2012, number of daily smokers, men and women in Guinea-Bissau stood at 56,313. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of daily smokers, men and women in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 56,313 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 29,311, in 1980.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 160th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Number of daily smokers, men and women in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 29,311 | — |
| 1981 | 29,584 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 29,903 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 30,272 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 30,649 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 31,033 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 31,419 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 31,796 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 32,202 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 32,679 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 33,223 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 33,860 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 34,608 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 35,442 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 36,295 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 37,141 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 37,947 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 38,205 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 38,715 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 39,402 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 40,248 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 41,255 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 42,389 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 43,643 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 44,960 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 46,275 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 47,573 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 48,888 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 50,223 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 51,607 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 53,076 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 54,633 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 56,313 | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30,885 | 29,311 | 32,679 | 10 |
| 1990s | 36,484 | 33,223 | 39,402 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,706 | 40,248 | 51,607 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,674 | 53,076 | 56,313 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More gender data for Guinea-Bissau
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 894.88 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.69 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 31,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 30,253 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 31,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 29,772 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 30,621 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 29,362 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 30,180 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of daily smokers, men and women in Guinea-Bissau?
- Number of daily smokers, men and women in Guinea-Bissau was 56,313 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 56,313 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of daily smokers, men and women recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,311 in 1980.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for number of daily smokers, men and women?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 160th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of daily smokers, men and women rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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).