Tobacco use prevalence — all countries

Tobacco use prevalence — Bosnia and Herzegovina

Tobacco use prevalence in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2024 — 37.1%. Ranked 156 in the world out of 166. Since 2000, the indicator has fallen by 9.2 pp.

2024 37.1% −0.2 pp vs 2023
World rank 156of 166
Period maximum 46.3%2000
Period minimum 37.1%2024

Trend over time

2000–2024 · % of adults

Tobacco use prevalence — Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2000–20243537.54042.54547.52000200320062009201220152018202120242000: 46.3%2005: 43.9%2007: 43.1%2010: 41.9%2015: 40%2020: 38.2%2022: 37.6%2023: 37.3%2024: 37.1%
Change over the period: −9.2 pp Annual average: -0.38 pp

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina 37.1%
World 20.3%
Southern Europe computed 26.7%
Tobacco use prevalence — Bosnia and Herzegovina, by year Bosnia and Herzegovina All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 37.1 −0.2 pp
2023 37.3 −0.3 pp
2022 37.6
2020 38.2
2015 40
2010 41.9
2007 43.1
2005 43.9
2000 46.3

About the indicator

The share of the population aged 15 and over that uses tobacco — cigarettes, cigars, pipes, waterpipe, smokeless tobacco. The WHO estimates are age-standardized, so countries with different age composition can be compared directly. Tobacco remains one of the leading preventable causes of death.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.