Tobacco use in Rwanda
10.1% of adults in Rwanda used tobacco in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000.
Rwanda, 2024
10.1%
Change from 2023
−0.7percentage points
World, 2024
20.3%
Position in 2024
133rd of 166
Tobacco use in Rwanda 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 | Rwanda | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.1% | 20.3% |
| 2023 | 10.8% | 20.7% |
| 2022 | 11.6% | 21.1% |
| 2020 | 13.3% | 22.0% |
| 2015 | 18.5% | 24.5% |
| 2010 | 25.0% | 27.5% |
| 2007 | 29.7% | 29.5% |
| 2005 | 33.0% | 30.9% |
| 2000 | 42.2% | 34.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.7 percentage points from 10.8% in 2023.
- Since 2000, when it was 42.2%, the figure has changed by −32.1 percentage points.
- Among the 166 countries with data for 2024, Rwanda has the 133rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 20.3%.
More for Rwanda
All statistics for Rwanda
Life expectancy at birth
68.0 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
67.8 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
13.9 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
60.0 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
59
2023 · WHO
Alcohol consumption
4.15 litres
2024 · WHO