Pakistan - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Pakistan was 20.20 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 37.50 in 2000 and a minimum value of 20.20 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 37.50
2005 31.90
2010 27.40
2015 23.60
2018 20.80
2019 20.80
2020 20.20

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Pakistan was 7.30 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20.90 in 2000 and a minimum value of 7.30 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 20.90
2005 16.10
2010 12.40
2015 9.50
2018 8.10
2019 7.70
2020 7.30

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Pakistan was 33.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 54.10 in 2000 and a minimum value of 33.00 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 54.10
2005 47.70
2010 42.40
2015 37.70
2018 34.80
2019 33.90
2020 33.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors