El Salvador Smoking Rate 2000-2024

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.
  • El Salvador smoking rate for 2020 was 7.90%, a 0.4% decline from 2019.
  • El Salvador smoking rate for 2019 was 8.30%, a 0% increase from 2018.
  • El Salvador smoking rate for 2018 was 8.30%, a 1.2% decline from 2015.
  • El Salvador smoking rate for 2015 was 9.50%, a 1.8% decline from 2010.
Data Source: World Bank

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Solomon Islands 36.50%
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Zambia 14.40%
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Cabo Verde 11.40%
Kenya 11.10%
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El Salvador 7.90%
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El Salvador Smoking Rate - Historical Data
Year Smoking Rate (Ages 15+) Annual Change
2020 7.90% -0.40%
2019 8.30% 0.00%
2018 8.30% -1.20%
2015 9.50% -1.80%
2010 11.30% -2.10%
2005 13.40% -2.50%
2000 15.90% -2.50%