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Health Statistics > Smoking prevalence, females > % of adults (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Guinea: 47.3 %   1998 Time series
# 2   Chile: 36.8 %   2003 Time series
# 3   Serbia and Montenegro: 33.6 %   2000 Time series
# 4   Kiribati: 32.3 %   1999 Time series
# 5   Macedonia, Republic of: 32 %   1999 Time series
# 6   Lebanon: 30.6 %   2002 Time series
# 7   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 29.7 %   2002 Time series
= 8   Greece: 29 %   2000 Time series
= 8   Yemen: 29 %   1998 Time series
# 10   Netherlands: 28.4 %   2003 Time series
= 11   Papua New Guinea: 28 %   1990 Time series
= 11   Andorra: 28 %   1997 Time series
= 11   Germany: 28 %   2003 Time series
# 14   Hungary: 27.8 %   2003 Time series
# 15   Bangladesh: 26.7 %   2003 Time series
# 16   Croatia: 26.6 %   2000 Time series
# 17   Cuba: 26.2 %   1995 Time series
= 18   Ireland: 26 %   2002 Time series
= 18   Luxembourg: 26 %   2003 Time series
# 20   Mongolia: 25.5 %   2001 Time series
= 21   Poland: 25 %   2002 Time series
= 21   Belgium: 25 %   2002 Time series
= 21   Denmark: 25 %   2003 Time series
= 21   United Kingdom: 25 %   2002 Time series
# 25   Argentina: 24.9 %   2004 Time series
# 26   Norway: 24.8 %   2004 Time series
# 27   Spain: 24.6 %   2001 Time series
# 28   Austria: 24.2 %   1999 Time series
= 29   Nepal: 24 %   2003 Time series
= 29   Samoa: 24 %   1995 Time series
= 31   Uruguay: 23.8 %   2003 Time series
= 31   Venezuela: 23.8 %   1996 Time series
# 33   Guam: 23.3 %   2001 Time series
# 34   Switzerland: 23.1 %   2002 Time series
= 35   Bulgaria: 23 %   2001 Time series
= 35   Solomon Islands: 23 %   1989 Time series
# 37   New Zealand: 22.2 %   2004 Time series
# 38   France: 21.2 %   2003 Time series
= 39   Slovenia: 20.1 %   2001 Time series
= 39   Czech Republic: 20.1 %   2004 Time series
# 41   Iceland: 19.6 %   2003 Time series
# 42   Bolivia: 19.4 %   1998 Time series
# 43   Finland: 19.3 %   2003 Time series
= 44   United States: 19.2 %   2003 Time series
= 44   Latvia: 19.2 %   2002 Time series
# 46   Sweden: 18.3 %   2003 Time series
= 47   Albania: 18 %   2000 Time series
= 47   Egypt: 18 %   2000 Time series
# 49   Estonia: 17.9 %   2002 Time series
= 50   Israel: 17.8 %   2003 Time series
= 50   Peru: 17.8 %   1999 Time series
= 52   Malta: 17.6 %   2002 Time series
= 52   Turkey: 17.6 %   2003 Time series
# 54   Ecuador: 17.4 %   1991 Time series
# 55   Italy: 17.2 %   2002 Time series
= 56   Canada: 17 %   2004 Time series
= 56   Afghanistan: 17 %   1990 Time series
= 56   San Marino: 17 %   1990 Time series
# 59   India: 16.8 %   2003 Time series
# 60   Australia: 16.3 %   2004 Time series
# 61   Maldives: 15.6 %   2001 Time series
# 62   Russia: 15.5 %   2001 Time series
# 63   El Salvador: 14.8 %   2000 Time series
# 64   Slovakia: 14.7 %   1998 Time series
# 65   Japan: 14.5 %   2003 Time series
# 66   Brazil: 14 %   2003 Time series
# 67   Lithuania: 12.8 %   2002 Time series
# 68   Laos: 12.5 %   2003 Time series
# 69   Burma: 12.2 %   2003 Time series
# 70   Jamaica: 11.6 %   1995 Time series
# 71   Burundi: 11.4 %   1995 Time series
= 72   Colombia: 11.3 %   1999 Time series
= 72   Niger: 11.3 %   1991 Time series
# 74   Ukraine: 11.1 %   2001 Time series
# 75   Honduras: 11 %   1988 Time series
# 76   Dominican Republic: 10.9 %   2003 Time series
# 77   Tonga: 10.5 %   2000 Time series
# 78   Romania: 10.1 %   2000 Time series
= 79   Cambodia: 10 %   1999 Time series
= 79   Djibouti: 10 %   1999 Time series
# 81   Syria: 9.92 %   1999 Time series
# 82   Puerto Rico: 9.9 %   2000 Time series
# 83   Costa Rica: 9.7 %   2001 Time series
# 84   Namibia: 9.6 %   2003 Time series
# 85   Portugal: 9.5 %   1999 Time series
# 86   Kazakhstan: 9.3 %   2001 Time series
# 87   Pakistan: 9 %   1996 Time series
# 88   Netherlands Antilles: 8.8 %   1994 Time series
= 89   Saudi Arabia: 8.3 %   2001 Time series
= 89   Jordan: 8.3 %   2002 Time series
# 91   Trinidad and Tobago: 8 %   1989 Time series
# 92   South Africa: 7.7 %   2003 Time series
= 93   Cyprus: 7.6 %   1998 Time series
= 93   Philippines: 7.6 %   2003 Time series
# 95   Sierra Leone: 7.4 %   1999 Time series
= 96   Belarus: 7.1 %   2003 Time series
= 96   Virgin Islands: 7.1 %   2002 Time series
# 98   Seychelles: 6.9 %   1994 Time series
# 99   Paraguay: 6.8 %   2003 Time series
# 100   Georgia: 6.3 %   2001 Time series
= 101   Haiti: 6.1 %   2005 Time series
= 101   Panama: 6.1 %   1998 Time series
# 103   Saint Lucia: 5.6 %   1994 Time series
# 104   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 5.5 %   1998 Time series
# 105   Nicaragua: 5.3 %   2001 Time series
= 106   Iraq: 5 %   1990 Time series
= 106   Vanuatu: 5 %   1998 Time series
# 108   Malawi: 4.8 %   2003 Time series
# 109   Mexico: 4.7 %   2003 Time series
# 110   Kyrgyzstan: 4.5 %   2001 Time series
= 111   Gambia, The: 4.4 %   1997 Time series
= 111   Korea, South: 4.4 %   1999 Time series
= 113   Rwanda: 4 %   1994 Time series
= 113   China: 4 %   2005 Time series
= 113   Palau: 4 %   1998 Time series
# 116   Fiji: 3.9 %   2002 Time series
# 117   Bahamas, The: 3.8 %   1989 Time series
= 118   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 3.5 %   1997 Time series
= 118   Hong Kong: 3.5 %   2000 Time series
= 118   Singapore: 3.5 %   2001 Time series
# 121   Uganda: 3.3 %   2001 Time series
# 122   Bahrain: 3.1 %   2001 Time series
= 123   Swaziland: 2.9 %   2003 Time series
= 123   Indonesia: 2.9 %   2001 Time series
= 123   Thailand: 2.9 %   2001 Time series
= 126   Armenia: 2.4 %   2001 Time series
= 126   Tunisia: 2.4 %   2003 Time series
# 128   Zimbabwe: 2.2 %   2003 Time series
# 129   Iran: 2.1 %   2000 Time series
# 130   Guatemala: 2 %   2000 Time series
# 131   Kuwait: 1.9 %   1996 Time series
= 132   Moldova: 1.8 %   2003 Time series
= 132   Côte d'Ivoire: 1.8 %   1977 Time series
= 134   Sri Lanka: 1.7 %   2003 Time series
= 134   Vietnam: 1.7 %   2003 Time series
# 136   Malaysia: 1.6 %   2003 Time series
= 137   Sudan: 1.5 %   1999 Time series
= 137   Oman: 1.5 %   1995 Time series
= 139   United Arab Emirates: 1.3 %   2003 Time series
= 139   Tanzania: 1.3 %   1999 Time series
# 141   East Timor: 1.1 %   1995 Time series
= 142   Turkmenistan: 1 %   1993 Time series
= 142   Lesotho: 1 %   1992 Time series
= 142   Mauritius: 1 %   2003 Time series
= 142   Kenya: 1 %   2004 Time series
= 142   Zambia: 1 %   2002 Time series
# 147   Uzbekistan: 0.9 %   2002 Time series
# 148   Barbados: 0.8 %   1994 Time series
# 149   Ghana: 0.7 %   2003 Time series
= 150   Azerbaijan: 0.6 %   2001 Time series
= 150   Burkina Faso: 0.6 %   1996 Time series
= 152   Qatar: 0.5 %   1999 Time series
= 152   Nigeria: 0.5 %   2003 Time series
# 154   Algeria: 0.4 %   2003 Time series
# 155   Ethiopia: 0.3 %   2003 Time series
# 156   Morocco: 0.1 %   2003 Time series
Weighted average: 12.7 %   



DEFINITION: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women who smoke cigarettes. The age range varies among countries but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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