Number of daily smokers gender in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Number of daily smokers gender was 850,896 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
850,896
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
79th
of 186 countries
All-time high
850,896
in 2012
All-time low
434,794
in 1980
Years of data
33
1980–2012

Number of daily smokers gender in Zimbabwe, 1980–2012

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1980199620121980: 434.8k1981: 448.4k1982: 463.5k1983: 479.8k1984: 497.2k1985: 515.3k1986: 533.9k1987: 552.8k1988: 571.4k1989: 588.7k1990: 604.0k1991: 616.6k1992: 626.6k1993: 635.2k1994: 643.5k1995: 652.2k1996: 661.8k1997: 677.0k1998: 690.3k1999: 700.4k2000: 707.9k2001: 713.3k2002: 717.3k2003: 722.2k2004: 738.0k2005: 753.3k2006: 761.4k2007: 762.1k2008: 763.6k2009: 770.2k2010: 785.8k2011: 812.5k2012: 850.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 850,896 for number of daily smokers gender in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of daily smokers gender in Zimbabwe peaked at 850,896 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 434,794, in 1980.

That places Zimbabwe 79th 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 gender in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Number of daily smokers gender in Zimbabwe, 1980 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1980 434,794
1981 448,447 +3.1%
1982 463,507 +3.4%
1983 479,842 +3.5%
1984 497,187 +3.6%
1985 515,291 +3.6%
1986 533,850 +3.6%
1987 552,777 +3.5%
1988 571,434 +3.4%
1989 588,703 +3.0%
1990 603,972 +2.6%
1991 616,557 +2.1%
1992 626,566 +1.6%
1993 635,221 +1.4%
1994 643,505 +1.3%
1995 652,206 +1.4%
1996 661,781 +1.5%
1997 676,984 +2.3%
1998 690,317 +2.0%
1999 700,411 +1.5%
2000 707,885 +1.1%
2001 713,288 +0.8%
2002 717,277 +0.6%
2003 722,166 +0.7%
2004 737,965 +2.2%
2005 753,345 +2.1%
2006 761,353 +1.1%
2007 762,146 +0.1%
2008 763,631 +0.2%
2009 770,225 +0.9%
2010 785,817 +2.0%
2011 812,488 +3.4%
2012 850,896 +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 508,583 434,794 588,703 10
1990s 650,752 603,972 700,411 10
2000s 740,928 707,885 770,225 10
2010s 816,400 785,817 850,896 3

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 76 Cuba 977,890 compare
  2. 77 Laos 940,239 compare
  3. 78 Angola 872,950 compare
  4. 80 Cameroon 835,190 compare
  5. 81 Burkina Faso 824,299 compare
  6. 82 Zambia 775,126 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of daily smokers gender in Zimbabwe?
Number of daily smokers gender in Zimbabwe was 850,896 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of daily smokers gender recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 850,896 in 2012.
What is the lowest number of daily smokers gender recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 434,794 in 1980.
How does Zimbabwe rank for number of daily smokers gender?
Zimbabwe ranks 79th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
Is number of daily smokers gender rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of daily smokers gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of daily smokers gender
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
186 places, 6,138 data points, 1980–2012
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