Liberia - Smoking prevalence
Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)
The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Liberia was 8.20 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16.30 in 2000 and a minimum value of 8.20 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 | 16.30 |
| 2005 | 13.60 |
| 2010 | 11.50 |
| 2015 | 9.60 |
| 2018 | 8.40 |
| 2019 | 8.40 |
| 2020 | 8.20 |
Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)
The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Liberia was 2.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6.20 in 2000 and a minimum value of 2.00 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 | 6.20 |
| 2005 | 4.60 |
| 2010 | 3.50 |
| 2015 | 2.60 |
| 2018 | 2.20 |
| 2019 | 2.10 |
| 2020 | 2.00 |
Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)
The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Liberia was 14.30 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 14.30 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 | 26.40 |
| 2005 | 22.60 |
| 2010 | 19.50 |
| 2015 | 16.60 |
| 2018 | 15.10 |
| 2019 | 14.70 |
| 2020 | 14.30 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Risk factors
