Belize - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Belize was 8.50 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 8.50 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 15.00
2005 13.00
2010 11.30
2015 9.70
2018 8.80
2019 8.80
2020 8.50

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Belize was 1.80 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.50 in 2000 and a minimum value of 1.80 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 3.50
2005 2.90
2010 2.50
2015 2.10
2018 1.90
2019 1.90
2020 1.80

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Belize was 15.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26.40 in 2000 and a minimum value of 15.10 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 26.40
2005 23.00
2010 20.00
2015 17.30
2018 16.00
2019 15.60
2020 15.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors