Tobacco use in Libya
24.2% of adults in Libya used tobacco in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Libya, 2024
24.2%
Change from 2023
−0.3percentage points
World, 2024
20.3%
Position in 2024
53rd of 166
Tobacco use in Libya over time
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% of adults aged 15 and over. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Libya | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.2% | 20.3% |
| 2023 | 24.5% | 20.7% |
| 2022 | 24.8% | 21.1% |
| 2020 | 25.6% | 22.0% |
| 2015 | 27.4% | 24.5% |
| 2010 | 29.6% | 27.5% |
| 2007 | 31.0% | 29.5% |
| 2005 | 32.0% | 30.9% |
| 2000 | 34.4% | 34.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.3 percentage points from 24.5% in 2023.
- Since 2000, when it was 34.4%, the figure has changed by −10.2 percentage points.
- Among the 166 countries with data for 2024, Libya has the 53rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 20.3%.
More for Libya
All statistics for Libya
Life expectancy at birth
71.1 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
69.3 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
15.4 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
58.9 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
71
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
0.00 litres
2024 · WHO