Number of daily smokers, men and women in Guinea
Guinea: Number of daily smokers, men and women was 366,846 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Number of daily smokers, men and women in Guinea, 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 Guinea is 366,846, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of daily smokers, men and women in Guinea peaked at 366,846 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 157,112, in 1980.
That places Guinea 124th 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 Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 157,112 | — |
| 1981 | 159,059 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 161,767 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 165,241 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 169,147 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 173,224 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 177,337 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 181,499 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 186,357 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 192,497 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 200,317 | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 210,071 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 221,487 | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 233,606 | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 245,046 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 254,719 | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 262,189 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 265,169 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 267,945 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 270,776 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 274,012 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 277,665 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 281,834 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 286,639 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 292,231 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 298,959 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 306,705 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 315,644 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 325,260 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 335,314 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 345,593 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 356,138 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 366,846 | +3.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 366,846 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 627,667, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 366,846 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 425,176, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 172,324 | 157,112 | 192,497 | 10 |
| 1990s | 243,132 | 200,317 | 270,776 | 10 |
| 2000s | 299,426 | 274,012 | 335,314 | 10 |
| 2010s | 356,192 | 345,593 | 366,846 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More gender data for Guinea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,504 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 10,303 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 10,303 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 230,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 238,434 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 224,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 231,148 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 220,197 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of daily smokers, men and women in Guinea?
- Number of daily smokers, men and women in Guinea was 366,846 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?
- The highest recorded value was 366,846 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number of daily smokers, men and women recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 157,112 in 1980.
- How does Guinea rank for number of daily smokers, men and women?
- Guinea ranks 124th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of daily smokers, men and women rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea 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).