Solomon Islands - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Solomon Islands was 36.50 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 43.50 in 2000 and a minimum value of 36.50 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 43.50
2005 41.30
2010 39.60
2015 37.90
2018 36.80
2019 36.80
2020 36.50

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Solomon Islands was 19.20 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 26.70 in 2000 and a minimum value of 19.20 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 26.70
2005 24.50
2010 22.60
2015 20.90
2018 19.90
2019 19.60
2020 19.20

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Solomon Islands was 53.80 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 60.30 in 2000 and a minimum value of 53.80 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 60.30
2005 58.00
2010 56.60
2015 54.90
2018 54.10
2019 53.90
2020 53.80

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors