Costa Rica - Smoking Prevalence
Since 2014, Costa Rica Smoking Prevalence was down by 2.8points year on year. At 9.7 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, the country was ranked number 126 comparing other countries in Smoking Prevalence. Costa Rica is overtaken by Swaziland, which was number 125 with 10.7 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Uganda at 9.6 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Nauru topped the ranking with 51.8 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, a decrease of 0.6points versus 2018. Republic of the Congo witnessed the best average annual growth at +2points per year, while Peru witnessed the worst performance at -5.9points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 9.70 |
| 2018 | 9.80 |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | 10.50 |
| 2015 |
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How does Costa Rica rank in Smoking Prevalence?
| # | 146 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Kiribati
|
51.80 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 1 |
#1
Nauru
|
51.80 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -1.4 % | View data | |
| 125 |
#125
Swaziland
|
10.70 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | -0.4 % | View data | |
| 126 |
#126
Costa Rica
|
9.70 % | 2019 | -1.0 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 127 |
#127
Oman
|
9.60 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |