Share of adults who smoke in Philippines
Philippines: Share of adults who smoke was 19.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
19.9
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
81st
of 167 countries
All-time high
35.7
in 2000
All-time low
19.9
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of adults who smoke in Philippines, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adults who smoke in Philippines stood at 19.9. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke in Philippines peaked at 35.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.9, in 2024.
Philippines ranks 81st of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of adults who smoke in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.7 | — |
| 2005 | 31.5 | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 29.9 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 27.6 | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 24.6 | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 21.9 | -11.0% |
| 2022 | 20.9 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 20.3 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 19.9 | -2.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 19.9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21.1, 94% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 19.9 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23.1, 86% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.37 | 29.9 | 35.7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 26.1 | 24.6 | 27.6 | 2 |
| 2020s | 20.75 | 19.9 | 21.9 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who smoke in Philippines?
- Share of adults who smoke in Philippines was 19.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who smoke recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 35.7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of adults who smoke recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.9 in 2024.
- How does Philippines rank for share of adults who smoke?
- Philippines ranks 81st out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who smoke rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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