Zimbabwe - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Zimbabwe was 11.70 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 21.00 in 2000 and a minimum value of 11.70 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 21.00
2005 18.10
2010 15.60
2015 13.60
2018 12.10
2019 12.10
2020 11.70

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Zimbabwe was 1.50 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.60 in 2000 and a minimum value of 1.50 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 4.60
2005 3.50
2010 2.60
2015 2.00
2018 1.70
2019 1.60
2020 1.50

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Zimbabwe was 21.80 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 37.30 in 2000 and a minimum value of 21.80 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 37.30
2005 32.70
2010 28.60
2015 25.10
2018 23.00
2019 22.50
2020 21.80

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors