Middle income - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Middle income was 23.91 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 34.89 in 2000 and a minimum value of 23.91 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 34.89
2005 31.52
2010 28.58
2015 26.10
2018 24.34
2019 24.32
2020 23.91

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Middle income was 7.06 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16.23 in 2000 and a minimum value of 7.06 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 16.23
2005 13.12
2010 10.63
2015 8.65
2018 7.63
2019 7.32
2020 7.06

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Middle income was 40.77 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 53.52 in 2000 and a minimum value of 40.77 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 53.52
2005 49.90
2010 46.56
2015 43.63
2018 41.86
2019 41.38
2020 40.77

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors