Papua New Guinea - Male Smoking Prevalence

Since 2014, Papua New Guinea Male Smoking Prevalence decreased by 2.1points year on year. At 46.9 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, the country was ranked number 25 comparing other countries in Male Smoking Prevalence. Papua New Guinea is overtaken by Montenegro, which was ranked number 24 with 47.4 Percent of Adult Population and is followed by South Africa with 46.8 Percent of Adult Population. Indonesia ranked the highest with 70.6 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, that is an increase of 0.1points compared to 2018. Myanmar, Kiribati and East Timor respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Republic of the Congo recorded the best 5 years average growth at +2.3points per year, while Panama recorded the worst performance at -4.2points per year.

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Date Percent of Adult Population
2019 46.90
2018 47.60
2017 48.40
2016 48.80
2015 50.30
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How does Papua New Guinea rank in Male Smoking Prevalence?

# 144 Countries Percent of Adult Population Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Indonesia
70.60 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.3 % View data
2 #2
Myanmar
69.90 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.9 % View data
24 #24
Montenegro
47.40 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.5 % View data
25 #25
Papua New Guinea
46.90 % 2019 -1.5 % -2.1 % View data
26 #26
South Africa
46.80 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
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