Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Philippines
Philippines: Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking was 35.4 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Philippines, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Philippines stood at 35.4. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Philippines peaked at 56.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.4, in 2024.
That places Philippines 53rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 56.7 | — |
| 2005 | 51.5 | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 49.5 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 46.3 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 42.3 | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 38.3 | -9.5% |
| 2022 | 36.9 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 36 | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 35.4 | -1.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 35.4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.8, 96% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 35.4 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 39.1, 91% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.57 | 49.5 | 56.7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 44.3 | 42.3 | 46.3 | 2 |
| 2020s | 36.65 | 35.4 | 38.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More health data for Philippines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,006 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 89 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0397 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Philippines?
- Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Philippines was 35.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparing the share of men and women who are smoking recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 56.7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest comparing the share of men and women who are smoking recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.4 in 2024.
- How does Philippines rank for comparing the share of men and women who are smoking?
- Philippines ranks 53rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is comparing the share of men and women who are smoking rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. 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 Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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