Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics



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Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men ages 15 and over who smoke any form of tobacco, including cigarettes, cigars, and pipes, and excluding smokeless tobacco. Data include daily and non-daily smoking.
Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) - Health Nutrition and Population Statistics (2006)

Rank

Country

Value

1Russia70
2Ukraine65
3Belarus64
4Greece63
5Tonga62
6Armenia61
7Laos60
8Jordan59
9China59
10Western Samoa58
11Indonesia58
12Europe & Central Asia (developing only)57.61
13Georgia57
14East Asia & Pacific (developing only)56.45
15East Asia & Pacific (all income levels)55.10
16Tuvalu54
17Latvia53
18Tunisia53
19South Korea53
20North Korea53
21Turkey51
22Lithuania50
23Vanuatu50
24Philippines50
25Bosnia and Herzegovina49
26Bulgaria49
27Malaysia49
28Estonia48
29Austria47
30Romania46
31Kyrgyzstan46
32Cambodia46
33Mongolia46
34Moldova45
35Hungary45
36Europe & Central Asia (all income levels)44.79
37Albania43
38Kazakhstan43
39Bangladesh43
40Lower middle income42.92
41Middle income42.04
42Japan42
43Chile42
44Slovakia41
45Vietnam41
46Low & middle income40.47
47Serbia40
48Thailand40
49Burma40
50Syria40
51Maldives40
52Luxembourg39
53Uruguay39
54Croatia39
55Upper middle income38.38
56Palau38
57Germany37
58Spain37
59Euro area36.85
60Kuwait36
61France36
62Cuba36
63Andorra36
64Marshall Islands36
65Mexico36
66European Union35.53
67Czech Republic35
68Denmark35
69OECD members34.30
70Ireland34
71Italy34
72Argentina34
73Bolivia34
74Portugal34
75Mauritius34
76Singapore34
77Finland33
78Paraguay33
79Netherlands33
80High income: OECD32.81
81High income32.52
82Slovenia32
83Switzerland32
84Malta32
85Venezuela32
86Lebanon31
87Israel31
88Belgium30
89Norway30
90Nepal30
91Micronesia30
92Poland30
93Pakistan30
94South Asia29.80
95Iraq29
96Iceland29
97India28
98Zimbabwe28
99Yemen28
100Seychelles28
101Low income27.98
102Middle East & North Africa (developing only)27.94
103Arab World27.92
104Middle East & North Africa (all income levels)27.46
105Latin America & Caribbean (developing only)27.14
106Latin America & Caribbean (all income levels)27.13
107Least developed countries: UN classification27.08
108Sri Lanka27
109South Africa27
110Morocco27
111Costa Rica26
112Algeria26
113United Kingdom26
114St. Lucia25
115Belize25
116United States25
117Sudan25
118North America24.59
119United Arab Emirates24
120Guatemala24
121Iran24
122Egypt24
123Mauritania24
124Kenya23
125Uzbekistan23
126Ecuador23
127Australia22
128Sao Tome and Principe22
129New Zealand22
130Comoros22
131Fiji22
132Namibia22
133Saudi Arabia22
134Swaziland21
135Canada21
136Bahrain21
137Oman20
138Tanzania20
139Brazil19
140Mozambique19
141St. Vincent and the Grenadines19
142Jamaica18
143Gambia17
144Barbados17
145Malawi17
146Uganda17
147Suriname17
148Sweden17
149Zambia17
150Eritrea15
151Dominican Republic15
152Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)14.69
153Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels)14.50
154Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only)14.50
155Benin13
156Burkina Faso13
157Senegal13
158Mali13
159Cape Verde12
160Chad12
161Ivory Coast11
162Liberia10
163Democratic Republic of the Congo10
164Republic of the Congo9
165Cameroon9
166Nigeria8
167Ethiopia8
168Ghana7
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