Support to help quit smoking in Syria

Syria: Support to help quit smoking was 2 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
166th
of 194 countries
All-time high
4
in 2007
All-time low
2
in 2020
Years of data
9
2007–2022

Support to help quit smoking in Syria, 2007–2022

012342007201420222007: 42008: 42010: 42012: 42014: 42016: 42018: 42020: 22022: 2

Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for support to help quit smoking in Syria is 2, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, support to help quit smoking in Syria peaked at 4 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2020.

That places Syria 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Support to help quit smoking in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Support to help quit smoking in Syria, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 4
2008 4 +0.0%
2010 4 +0.0%
2012 4 +0.0%
2014 4 +0.0%
2016 4 +0.0%
2018 4 +0.0%
2020 2 -50.0%
2022 2 +0.0%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 2 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3, 67% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 2 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4, 50% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4 4 4 2
2010s 4 4 4 5
2020s 2 2 2 2

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 166 Antigua and Barbuda 2 compare
  2. 166 Benin 2 compare
  3. 166 Central African Republic 2 compare
  4. 166 Democratic Republic of Congo 2 compare
  5. 166 Djibouti 2 compare
  6. 166 Dominica 2 compare
  7. 166 Equatorial Guinea 2 compare
  8. 166 Eritrea 2 compare
  9. 166 Gabon 2 compare
  10. 166 Gambia 2 compare
  11. 166 Grenada 2 compare
  12. 166 Guinea 2 compare
  13. 166 Guinea-Bissau 2 compare
  14. 166 Haiti 2 compare
  15. 166 Laos 2 compare
  16. 166 Malawi 2 compare
  17. 166 Montenegro 2 compare
  18. 166 Nepal 2 compare
  19. 166 Niger 2 compare
  20. 166 Oman 2 compare
  21. 166 Papua New Guinea 2 compare
  22. 166 Rwanda 2 compare
  23. 166 San Marino 2 compare
  24. 166 Sao Tome and Principe 2 compare
  25. 166 Sierra Leone 2 compare
  26. 166 Somalia 2 compare
  27. 166 Tajikistan 2 compare
  28. 166 Togo 2 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is support to help quit smoking in Syria?
Support to help quit smoking in Syria was 2 in 2022, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest support to help quit smoking recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 2007.
What is the lowest support to help quit smoking recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2020.
How does Syria rank for support to help quit smoking?
Syria ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
Is support to help quit smoking rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Support to help quit smoking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Support to help quit smoking
Source
World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 1,746 data points, 2007–2022
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National support for quitting smoking or tobacco use has different levels: - Countries in dark blue offer a national quitline and cover costs for nicotine replacement therapy or other cessation services. - Countries in light blue cover the costs of some services, but not all. - Countries in orange offer some services, but do not cover any costs.