Dominican Republic vs France: Smoking bans in public places
Dominican Republic
3 smoke-free public places
in 2022
France
3 smoke-free public places
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
130th
France rank
130th
Smoking bans in public places over time
- Dominican Republic
- France
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 3 smoke-free public places against 3 smoke-free public places in France, a difference of 0 smoke-free public places.
Across all 9 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 130th and France ranks 130th of 195 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 smoke-free public places | 3 smoke-free public places | 1 smoke-free public places | France |
| 2010s | 2.4 smoke-free public places | 3 smoke-free public places | 0.6 smoke-free public places | France |
| 2020s | 3 smoke-free public places | 3 smoke-free public places | 0 smoke-free public places | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher smoking bans in public places, Dominican Republic or France?
- Dominican Republic, at 3 smoke-free public places against 3 smoke-free public places in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in smoking bans in public places between Dominican Republic and France?
- 0 smoke-free public places, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and France?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and France rank globally for smoking bans in public places?
- Dominican Republic ranks 130th and France ranks 130th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Smoking bans in public places. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Categories of indoor public places that are completely covered by smoke-free legislation. This monitors eight types of indoor public places: health care facilities, universities, other educational facilities, government buildings, indoor offices, restaurants, pubs and bars and public transport.