Mauritius - Smoking prevalence
Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)
The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Mauritius was 20.20 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25.50 in 2000 and a minimum value of 20.20 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 | 25.50 |
| 2005 | 24.10 |
| 2010 | 22.70 |
| 2015 | 21.40 |
| 2018 | 20.50 |
| 2019 | 20.50 |
| 2020 | 20.20 |
Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)
The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Mauritius was 3.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.80 in 2000 and a minimum value of 3.00 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 | 4.80 |
| 2005 | 4.20 |
| 2010 | 3.80 |
| 2015 | 3.40 |
| 2018 | 3.10 |
| 2019 | 3.10 |
| 2020 | 3.00 |
Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)
The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Mauritius was 37.30 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 46.10 in 2000 and a minimum value of 37.30 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 | 46.10 |
| 2005 | 43.90 |
| 2010 | 41.50 |
| 2015 | 39.40 |
| 2018 | 38.30 |
| 2019 | 37.90 |
| 2020 | 37.30 |
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Risk factors
