Share of adults who smoke in El Salvador
El Salvador: Share of adults who smoke was 8.6 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
8.6
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
143rd
of 166 countries
All-time high
15.3
in 2000
All-time low
8.6
in 2022
Years of data
7
2000–2022
Share of adults who smoke in El Salvador, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults who smoke in El Salvador is 8.6, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke in El Salvador peaked at 15.3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.6, in 2022.
El Salvador ranks 143rd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of adults who smoke in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.3 | — |
| 2005 | 13.4 | -12.4% |
| 2007 | 12.6 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 11.7 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 10.3 | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 9 | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 8.6 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.77 | 12.6 | 15.3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 11 | 10.3 | 11.7 | 2 |
| 2020s | 8.8 | 8.6 | 9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 140 Malawi 9.6 compare
- 141 United Arab Emirates 9.4 compare
- 142 Belize 8.8 compare
- 143 Guinea-Bissau 8.6 compare
- 143 Tanzania, United Republic of 8.6 compare
- 146 Costa Rica 8.4 compare
- 146 Oman 8.4 compare
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who smoke in El Salvador?
- Share of adults who smoke in El Salvador was 8.6 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who smoke recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 15.3 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of adults who smoke recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6 in 2022.
- How does El Salvador rank for share of adults who smoke?
- El Salvador ranks 143rd out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of adults who smoke rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who smoke. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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