Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita in Comoros
Comoros: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita was 8.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, 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 Comoros is 8.9%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita in Comoros peaked at 57.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.9%, in 2024.
Comoros ranks 141st of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.0% | — |
| 2005 | 36.4% | -36.1% |
| 2007 | 30.4% | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 23.6% | -22.4% |
| 2015 | 16.2% | -31.4% |
| 2020 | 11.5% | -29.0% |
| 2022 | 10.2% | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 9.5% | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 8.9% | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.3% | 30.4% | 57.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 16.2% | 23.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 8.9% | 11.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More economy & growth data for Comoros
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.14 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.81 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2342 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 481.43 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -9.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -4.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 9.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 159.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 328,130 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita in Comoros?
- Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita in Comoros was 8.9% 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 57.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9% in 2024.
- How does Comoros rank for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita?
- Comoros ranks 141st 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 Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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.