Tunisia - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Tunisia was 24.60 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 34.30 in 2000 and a minimum value of 24.60 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 34.30
2005 31.60
2010 29.00
2015 26.60
2018 25.00
2019 25.00
2020 24.60

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Tunisia was 2.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5.10 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 5.10
2005 4.00
2010 3.20
2015 2.50
2018 2.20
2019 2.10
2020 2.00

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Tunisia was 47.20 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 63.40 in 2000 and a minimum value of 47.20 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 63.40
2005 59.20
2010 54.70
2015 50.60
2018 48.70
2019 47.80
2020 47.20

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors