Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita was 14.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita in Brunei Darussalam, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita in Brunei Darussalam is 14.5%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 19.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 2024.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 106th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita in Brunei Darussalam, year by year
| Year | % of adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.0% | — |
| 2005 | 17.8% | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 17.4% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 16.8% | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 15.9% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 15.0% | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 14.7% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 14.6% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 14.5% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.1% | 17.4% | 19.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 15.9% | 16.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 14.5% | 15.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brunei Darussalam
- 103 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 15.6% compare
- 104 Bahrain 15.4% compare
- 105 Saudi Arabia 14.7% compare
- 107 Zambia 14.3% compare
- 108 Saint Lucia 13.9% compare
- 109 Singapore 13.8% compare
More economy & growth data for Brunei Darussalam
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) -2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.3833 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 12,355 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) -1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3043 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 9,809 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5312 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 17,124 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.9082 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita in Brunei Darussalam?
- Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita in Brunei Darussalam was 14.5% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 2024.
- How does Brunei Darussalam rank for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 106th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei Darussalam data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of adults (15 years and older) who currently use tobacco. This includes all forms of tobacco use, such as smoking, chewing or snuffing, but excludes products that do not contain tobacco, such as e-cigarettes.