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Number of tobacco smokers globally 2013-2015, by region

Number of tobacco smokers worldwide in 2013 and 2015, by region (in millions)

The data shows the number of tobacco smokers worldwide in 2013 and projections for 2015, by region, in millions. In 2013, it was estimated that 71 million people smoked tobacco. This number was projected to decrease to around 69 million by 2015.

African	72	79
Americas	71	69
Eastern Mediterranean	84	90
European	106	104
South-East Asia	228	228
Western Pacific	349	348
High-income OECD	203	196

Number of tobacco smokers globally 2013-2015, by region

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