Number of daily smokers, men and women in Indonesia

Indonesia: Number of daily smokers, men and women was 49.84 million in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
49.84 million
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
3rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
49.84 million
in 2012
All-time low
22.27 million
in 1980
Years of data
33
1980–2012

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

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M1980199620121980: 22.3M1981: 23.0M1982: 23.8M1983: 24.6M1984: 25.4M1985: 26.2M1986: 27.1M1987: 28.0M1988: 28.9M1989: 29.8M1990: 30.7M1991: 31.6M1992: 32.5M1993: 33.3M1994: 33.6M1995: 34.0M1996: 34.9M1997: 35.9M1998: 37.0M1999: 38.0M2000: 39.0M2001: 39.9M2002: 40.7M2003: 41.2M2004: 41.7M2005: 42.2M2006: 42.7M2007: 43.4M2008: 44.4M2009: 45.6M2010: 47.0M2011: 48.5M2012: 49.8M

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of daily smokers, men and women in Indonesia is 49.84 million, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of daily smokers, men and women in Indonesia peaked at 49.84 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 22.27 million, in 1980.

Indonesia ranks 3rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Number of daily smokers, men and women in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Number of daily smokers, men and women in Indonesia, 1980 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1980 22.27 million
1981 23.01 million +3.3%
1982 23.78 million +3.3%
1983 24.57 million +3.3%
1984 25.40 million +3.4%
1985 26.25 million +3.4%
1986 27.12 million +3.3%
1987 28.01 million +3.3%
1988 28.91 million +3.2%
1989 29.82 million +3.1%
1990 30.73 million +3.0%
1991 31.61 million +2.9%
1992 32.46 million +2.7%
1993 33.29 million +2.6%
1994 33.59 million +0.9%
1995 33.99 million +1.2%
1996 34.92 million +2.7%
1997 35.94 million +2.9%
1998 36.98 million +2.9%
1999 38.02 million +2.8%
2000 39.03 million +2.7%
2001 39.94 million +2.3%
2002 40.65 million +1.8%
2003 41.24 million +1.5%
2004 41.74 million +1.2%
2005 42.18 million +1.1%
2006 42.68 million +1.2%
2007 43.38 million +1.6%
2008 44.39 million +2.3%
2009 45.60 million +2.7%
2010 47.00 million +3.1%
2011 48.47 million +3.1%
2012 49.84 million +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 25.91 million 22.27 million 29.82 million 10
1990s 34.15 million 30.73 million 38.02 million 10
2000s 42.08 million 39.03 million 45.60 million 10
2010s 48.44 million 47.00 million 49.84 million 3

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 1 China 269.56 million compare
  2. 2 India 98.02 million compare
  3. 4 Russian Federation 28.70 million compare
  4. 5 Bangladesh 23.26 million compare
  5. 6 United States 20.67 million compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of daily smokers, men and women in Indonesia?
Number of daily smokers, men and women in Indonesia was 49.84 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 49.84 million in 2012.
What is the lowest number of daily smokers, men and women recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 22.27 million in 1980.
How does Indonesia rank for number of daily smokers, men and women?
Indonesia ranks 3rd out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
Is number of daily smokers, men and women rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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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