Costa Rica - Smoking Prevalence
Since 2010, Costa Rica Smoking Prevalence was down by 2.7points year on year. In 2015, the country was ranked number 17 among other countries in Smoking Prevalence with 13.4 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ Who Are Daily Smokers. Costa Rica is overtaken by New Zealand, which was number 16 at 13.6 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ Who Are Daily Smokers and is followed by Australia at 12.4 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ Who Are Daily Smokers. Turkey lead the ranking with 25.9 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ Who Are Daily Smokers in 2019, that is a fall of 0.8points versus 2018. Estonia, Italy and South Africa respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Israel witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.1points per year, while Brazil witnessed the worst performance at -9.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ Who Are Daily Smokers |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 13.40 |
| 2014 | |
| 2013 | |
| 2012 | 14.50 |
| 2011 |
How does Costa Rica rank in Smoking Prevalence?
| # | 25 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ Who Are Daily Smokers | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Turkey
|
25.90 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -1.1 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Estonia
|
20.00 % | 2019 | -2.4 % | -2.0 % | View data | |
| 16 |
#16
New Zealand
|
13.60 % | 2019 | -1.4 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 17 |
#17
Costa Rica
|
13.40 % | 2015 | NA | -2.7 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Australia
|
12.40 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data | |