IDA total - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in IDA total was 16.95 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31.29 in 2000 and a minimum value of 16.95 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 31.29
2005 26.84
2010 22.94
2015 19.69
2018 17.50
2019 17.43
2020 16.95

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in IDA total was 6.41 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18.92 in 2000 and a minimum value of 6.41 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 18.92
2005 14.72
2010 11.17
2015 8.47
2018 7.15
2019 6.77
2020 6.41

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in IDA total was 27.39 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 43.63 in 2000 and a minimum value of 27.39 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 43.63
2005 38.94
2010 34.66
2015 30.83
2018 28.71
2019 28.03
2020 27.39

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors