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PortugalSmoking Prevalence, Females (%)

Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #28 of 164
Latest Value
20.7%
2022
YoY Change
+0.5%
20212022
Global Rank
#28
of 164 countries
Maximum
20.7%
2022
Minimum
15.2%
2000
CAGR
+1.4%
8 years
Last
20.7%
Previous
20.6%
Highest
20.7%
Lowest
15.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202220.7%+0.5%
202120.6%+1.5%
202020.3%+8.0%
201518.8%+7.4%
201017.5%+4.2%
200716.8%+3.1%
200516.3%+7.2%
200015.2%

Top Countries — Smoking Prevalence, Females (%)

#CountryValueYear
1Nauru48.1%2022
2Serbia39.1%2022
3Bulgaria38.7%2022
4Andorra37.9%2022
5Croatia37.3%2022
6France33.7%2022
7Montenegro33.2%2022
8Bosnia and Herzegovina30.9%2022
9Greece30.6%2022
10Slovak Republic28.5%2022
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About This Indicator

Definition

The percentage of the female population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.

Methodology

Data compiled by Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO), uri: https://www.who.int/data/gho.

Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →