Mexico - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Mexico was 13.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 13.10 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 24.00
2005 20.60
2010 17.70
2015 15.20
2018 13.40
2019 13.40
2020 13.10

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Mexico was 6.20 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.80 in 2000 and a minimum value of 6.20 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 12.80
2005 10.60
2010 8.90
2015 7.40
2018 6.60
2019 6.40
2020 6.20

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Mexico was 19.90 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35.20 in 2000 and a minimum value of 19.90 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 35.20
2005 30.50
2010 26.40
2015 22.90
2018 21.10
2019 20.40
2020 19.90

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors