Bangladesh - Smoking prevalence
Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)
The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Bangladesh was 34.70 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 57.60 in 2000 and a minimum value of 34.70 in 2020.
Definition: Prevalence of smoking is the percentage of men and women ages 15 and over who currently smoke any tobacco product on a daily or non-daily basis. It excludes smokeless tobacco use. The rates are age-standardized.
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.60 |
| 2005 | 50.30 |
| 2010 | 44.00 |
| 2015 | 38.90 |
| 2018 | 35.20 |
| 2019 | 35.20 |
| 2020 | 34.70 |
Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)
The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Bangladesh was 17.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 48.50 in 2000 and a minimum value of 17.10 in 2020.
Definition: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women ages 15 and over who currently smoke any tobacco product on a daily or non-daily basis. It excludes smokeless tobacco use. The rates are age-standardized.
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 48.50 |
| 2005 | 37.70 |
| 2010 | 28.90 |
| 2015 | 22.20 |
| 2018 | 18.80 |
| 2019 | 17.90 |
| 2020 | 17.10 |
Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)
The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Bangladesh was 52.20 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 66.70 in 2000 and a minimum value of 52.20 in 2020.
Definition: Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men ages 15 and over who currently smoke any tobacco product on a daily or non-daily basis. It excludes smokeless tobacco use. The rates are age-standardized.
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 66.70 |
| 2005 | 62.90 |
| 2010 | 59.00 |
| 2015 | 55.50 |
| 2018 | 53.30 |
| 2019 | 52.50 |
| 2020 | 52.20 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Risk factors
