Guyana - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Guyana was 12.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30.20 in 2000 and a minimum value of 12.10 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 30.20
2005 24.10
2010 19.10
2015 15.10
2018 12.60
2019 12.60
2020 12.10

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Guyana was 2.40 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5.50 in 2000 and a minimum value of 2.40 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 5.50
2005 4.50
2010 3.60
2015 2.90
2018 2.60
2019 2.50
2020 2.40

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Guyana was 21.70 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 54.90 in 2000 and a minimum value of 21.70 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 54.90
2005 43.60
2010 34.60
2015 27.30
2018 23.80
2019 22.70
2020 21.70

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors