Uruguay - Smoking Prevalence
Since 2014, Uruguay Smoking Prevalence fell by 2.7points year on year. At 21.5 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, the country was ranked number 79 comparing other countries in Smoking Prevalence. Uruguay is overtaken by Luxembourg, which was number 78 at 21.6 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Argentina at 21.4 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Nauru ranked the highest with 51.8 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, a decrease of 0.6points versus 2018. Republic of the Congo recorded the best 5 years average growth at +2points per year, while Peru recorded the worst performance at -5.9points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 21.50 |
| 2018 | 21.80 |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | 23.20 |
| 2015 |
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How does Uruguay 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 | |
| 78 |
#78
Luxembourg
|
21.60 % | 2019 | -0.5 % | -1.5 % | View data | |
| 79 |
#79
Uruguay
|
21.50 % | 2019 | -1.4 % | -2.7 % | View data | |
| 80 |
#80
Argentina
|
21.40 % | 2019 | -1.8 % | -3.5 % | View data | |