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DEFINITION
Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
Health Statistics > Smoking prevalence, males > % of adults (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
(top to bottom)
Date
#1
Afghanistan :
82 %
1990 ...
#2
Yemen :
77 %
1998 ...
#3
Djibouti :
75 %
1999 ...
#4
Mongolia :
67.8 %
2001 ...
#5
China :
67 %
2005 ...
#6
Cambodia :
66.7 %
1999 ...
#7
Kazakhstan :
65.3 %
2001 ...
#8
Korea, South :
64.9 %
1999 ...
#9
Armenia :
61.8 %
2001 ...
#10
Russia :
60.4 %
2001 ...
#11
Samoa :
60 %
1995 ...
#12
Albania :
60 %
2000 ...
#13
Guinea :
58.9 %
1998 ...
#14
Laos :
58.7 %
2003 ...
#15
Indonesia :
58.3 %
2001 ...
#16
Kiribati :
56.5 %
1999 ...
#17
Bangladesh :
54.8 %
2003 ...
#18
Georgia :
53.3 %
2001 ...
#19
Belarus :
53.2 %
2003 ...
#20
Tonga :
52.9 %
2000 ...
#21
Peru :
52.5 %
1999 ...
#22
Ukraine :
52.5 %
2001 ...
#23
Latvia :
51.1 %
2002 ...
#24
Nicaragua :
51 %
1988 ...
#25
Kyrgyzstan :
51 %
2001 ...
#26
Syria :
50.6 %
1999 ...
#27
Jordan :
50.5 %
2002 ...
#28
Tunisia :
49.5 %
2003 ...
#29
Turkey :
49.4 %
2003 ...
#30
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
49.2 %
2002 ...
#31
Vanuatu :
49.1 %
1998 ...
#32
Nepal :
48.5 %
2003 ...
#33
Thailand :
48.5 %
2001 ...
#34
Chile :
48.3 %
2003 ...
#35
Cuba :
48.1 %
1995 ...
#36
Serbia and Montenegro :
48 %
2000 ...
#37
Japan :
46.9 %
2003 ...
#38
Greece :
46.8 %
2000 ...
#39
India :
46.6 %
2003 ...
#40
Papua New Guinea :
46 %
1990 ...
#41
Ecuador :
45.5 %
1991 ...
#42
Estonia :
45 %
2002 ...
#43
Bulgaria :
43.8 %
2001 ...
#44
Lithuania :
43.7 %
2002 ...
#45
Andorra :
43.7 %
1997 ...
#46
Malaysia :
43 %
2003 ...
#47
Lebanon :
42.3 %
2002 ...
#48
Côte d'Ivoire :
42.3 %
1977 ...
#49
Trinidad and Tobago :
42.1 %
1989 ...
#50
El Salvador :
42.1 %
2000 ...
#51
Micronesia, Federated States of :
42 %
1994 ...
#52
Slovakia :
41.1 %
1998 ...
#53
Sierra Leone :
40.8 %
1999 ...
#54
Niger :
40.6 %
1991 ...
#55
Philippines :
40.5 %
2003 ...
#56
Hungary :
40.5 %
2003 ...
#57
Egypt :
40 %
2000 ...
#58
Poland :
40 %
2002 ...
#59
Macedonia, Republic of :
40 %
1999 ...
#60
Iraq :
40 %
1990 ...
#61
Spain :
39.2 %
2001 ...
#62
Luxembourg :
39 %
2003 ...
#63
Guam :
38.7 %
2001 ...
#64
Cyprus :
38.5 %
1998 ...
#65
Lesotho :
38.5 %
1992 ...
#66
Gambia, The :
38.5 %
1997 ...
#67
Jamaica :
37.7 %
1995 ...
#68
Bolivia :
37.6 %
1998 ...
#69
Venezuela :
37.4 %
1996 ...
#70
Maldives :
37.4 %
2001 ...
#71
Germany :
37.3 %
2003 ...
#72
Saint Lucia :
37.3 %
1994 ...
#73
Qatar :
37 %
1999 ...
#74
Seychelles :
37 %
1994 ...
#75
Burma :
36.4 %
2003 ...
#76
Honduras :
36 %
1988 ...
#77
Pakistan :
36 %
1996 ...
#78
Netherlands :
35.8 %
2003 ...
#79
Vietnam :
35.3 %
2003 ...
#80
Uruguay :
34.6 %
2003 ...
#81
Kuwait :
34.4 %
1996 ...
#82
Croatia :
34.1 %
2000 ...
#83
Austria :
33.9 %
1999 ...
#84
Moldova :
33.6 %
2003 ...
#85
Portugal :
32.8 %
1999 ...
#86
Algeria :
32.3 %
2003 ...
#87
Romania :
32.3 %
2000 ...
#88
Argentina :
32.3 %
2004 ...
#89
Mauritius :
32.1 %
2003 ...
#90
Israel :
31.9 %
2003 ...
#91
Italy :
31.3 %
2002 ...
#92
Czech Republic :
31.1 %
2004 ...
#93
Denmark :
31 %
2003 ...
#94
Azerbaijan :
30.2 %
1999 ...
#95
Belgium :
30 %
2002 ...
#96
France :
30 %
2003 ...
#97
Malta :
29.9 %
2002 ...
#98
Costa Rica :
29 %
2001 ...
#99
Morocco :
28.5 %
2003 ...
#100
Netherlands Antilles :
28.3 %
1994 ...
#101
Ireland :
28 %
2002 ...
#102
San Marino :
28 %
1990 ...
#103
Slovenia :
28 %
2001 ...
#104
Norway :
27.2 %
2004 ...
#105
Turkmenistan :
27 %
1993 ...
#106
United Kingdom :
27 %
2002 ...
#107
Colombia :
26.8 %
1999 ...
#108
Switzerland :
26.5 %
2002 ...
#109
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
26.4 %
1997 ...
#110
Fiji :
26 %
2002 ...
#111
Finland :
25.7 %
2003 ...
#112
Iceland :
25.4 %
2003 ...
#113
Uganda :
25.2 %
2001 ...
#114
Singapore :
24.2 %
2001 ...
#115
Chad :
24.1 %
1994 ...
#116
United States :
24.1 %
2003 ...
#117
Uzbekistan :
24.1 %
2002 ...
#118
New Zealand :
23.7 %
2004 ...
#119
Sudan :
23.5 %
1999 ...
#120
Paraguay :
23.4 %
2003 ...
#121
Sri Lanka :
23.2 %
2003 ...
#122
South Africa :
23.2 %
2003 ...
#123
Tanzania :
23 %
1999 ...
#124
Namibia :
22.8 %
2003 ...
#125
Canada :
22 %
2004 ...
#126
Iran :
22 %
2000 ...
#127
Hong Kong :
22 %
2000 ...
#128
Brazil :
21.8 %
2003 ...
#129
Kenya :
21.3 %
2004 ...
#130
Guatemala :
21 %
2000 ...
#131
Malawi :