United Arab Emirates - Smoking Prevalence
Since 2014, United Arab Emirates Smoking Prevalence was up 0.3points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 27 comparing other countries in Smoking Prevalence with 29 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. United Arab Emirates is overtaken by Romania, which was number 26 with 29.1 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Republic of the Congo at 28.8 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Kiribati topped the ranking with 45.4 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, that is a fall of 1.5points versus 2018. Republic of the Congo witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.5points per year, while Uruguay recorded the worst performance at -4.7points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 29.00 |
| 2018 | 28.90 |
| 2017 | 28.90 |
| 2016 | 28.90 |
| 2015 | 28.60 |
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How does United Arab Emirates rank in Smoking Prevalence?
| # | 146 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Kiribati
|
45.40 % | 2019 | -1.5 % | -1.8 % | View data | |
| 1 |
#1
Montenegro
|
45.40 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.6 % | View data | |
| 26 |
#26
Romania
|
29.10 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | -1.0 % | View data | |
| 27 |
#27
United Arab Emirates
|
29.00 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 28 |
#28
Republic of the Congo
|
28.80 % | 2019 | +3.2 % | +5.5 % | View data | |