Tonga - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Tonga was 31.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 33.50 in 2000 and a minimum value of 31.00 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 33.50
2005 32.80
2010 32.10
2015 31.60
2018 31.10
2019 31.10
2020 31.00

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Tonga was 15.30 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15.30 in 2020 and a minimum value of 14.00 in 2000.

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 14.00
2005 14.40
2010 14.60
2015 15.00
2018 15.20
2019 15.20
2020 15.30

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Tonga was 46.70 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 53.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 46.70 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 53.00
2005 51.10
2010 49.60
2015 48.20
2018 47.30
2019 47.00
2020 46.70

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors