Myanmar - Smoking prevalence
Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)
The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Myanmar was 44.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 66.90 in 2000 and a minimum value of 44.10 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 | 66.90 |
| 2005 | 60.60 |
| 2010 | 54.60 |
| 2015 | 48.80 |
| 2018 | 45.10 |
| 2019 | 45.10 |
| 2020 | 44.10 |
Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)
The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Myanmar was 19.70 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 50.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 19.70 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 | 50.00 |
| 2005 | 41.80 |
| 2010 | 33.10 |
| 2015 | 25.60 |
| 2018 | 22.00 |
| 2019 | 20.80 |
| 2020 | 19.70 |
Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)
The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Myanmar was 68.50 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 83.80 in 2000 and a minimum value of 68.50 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 | 83.80 |
| 2005 | 79.40 |
| 2010 | 76.00 |
| 2015 | 72.00 |
| 2018 | 70.20 |
| 2019 | 69.40 |
| 2020 | 68.50 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Risk factors
