Tobacco use in Mauritius
17.7% of adults in Mauritius used tobacco in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Mauritius, 2024
17.7%
Change from 2023
−0.1percentage points
World, 2024
20.3%
Position in 2024
91st of 166
Tobacco use in Mauritius 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 | Mauritius | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.7% | 20.3% |
| 2023 | 17.8% | 20.7% |
| 2022 | 18.2% | 21.1% |
| 2020 | 18.9% | 22.0% |
| 2015 | 20.5% | 24.5% |
| 2010 | 22.5% | 27.5% |
| 2007 | 23.7% | 29.5% |
| 2005 | 24.6% | 30.9% |
| 2000 | 27.0% | 34.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 17.8% in 2023.
- Since 2000, when it was 27.0%, the figure has changed by −9.3 percentage points.
- Among the 166 countries with data for 2024, Mauritius has the 91st highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 20.3%.
More for Mauritius
All statistics for Mauritius
Life expectancy at birth
73.8 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
74.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
17.5 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
63.6 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
75
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
7.79 litres
2024 · WHO