Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 10.61 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20.03 in 2000 and a minimum value of 10.61 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 20.03
2005 16.91
2010 14.31
2015 12.27
2018 10.91
2019 10.92
2020 10.61

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 3.34 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9.27 in 2000 and a minimum value of 3.34 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 9.27
2005 7.16
2010 5.51
2015 4.31
2018 3.70
2019 3.54
2020 3.34

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 17.85 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30.78 in 2000 and a minimum value of 17.85 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 30.78
2005 26.65
2010 23.09
2015 20.22
2018 18.73
2019 18.31
2020 17.85

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors