Romania - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Romania was 28.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 28.00 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 35.00
2005 33.20
2010 31.40
2015 29.70
2018 28.40
2019 28.40
2020 28.00

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Romania was 20.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.30 in 2000 and a minimum value of 20.00 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 23.30
2005 22.50
2010 21.60
2015 20.80
2018 20.40
2019 20.20
2020 20.00

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Romania was 35.90 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 46.70 in 2000 and a minimum value of 35.90 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 46.70
2005 43.90
2010 41.20
2015 38.50
2018 36.90
2019 36.50
2020 35.90

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors