Belarus - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Belarus was 30.50 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 41.80 in 2000 and a minimum value of 30.50 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 41.80
2005 38.80
2010 35.80
2015 33.00
2018 30.90
2019 30.90
2020 30.50

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Belarus was 13.50 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15.60 in 2000 and a minimum value of 13.50 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/).

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Year Value
2000 15.60
2005 15.10
2010 14.60
2015 14.00
2018 13.70
2019 13.60
2020 13.50

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Belarus was 47.40 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 68.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 47.40 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/).

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Year Value
2000 68.00
2005 62.50
2010 57.00
2015 51.90
2018 49.30
2019 48.20
2020 47.40

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors