National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE was 4 in 2022. ▲ Rising
National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE in United Arab Emirates, 2007–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for national smoking ban: number of places smoke-free in United Arab Emirates is 4, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national smoking ban: number of places smoke-free in United Arab Emirates peaked at 4 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2007.
United Arab Emirates ranks 114th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | — |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | +0.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5, 80% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 4 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6, 67% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.6 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 114 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4 compare
- 114 Niger 4 compare
- 114 Czechia 4 compare
- 114 Tuvalu 4 compare
- 114 Lithuania 4 compare
- 114 Austria 4 compare
- 114 Zimbabwe 4 compare
- 114 Japan 4 compare
- 114 Montenegro 4 compare
- 114 Kuwait 4 compare
- 114 Togo 4 compare
- 114 Slovakia 4 compare
- 114 Indonesia 4 compare
- 114 Cuba 4 compare
More health data for United Arab Emirates
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.3472 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 308.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 287 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 6.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is national smoking ban: number of places smoke-free in United Arab Emirates?
- National smoking ban: number of places smoke-free in United Arab Emirates was 4 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest national smoking ban: number of places smoke-free recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 2014.
- What is the lowest national smoking ban: number of places smoke-free recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2007.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for national smoking ban: number of places smoke-free?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 114th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is national smoking ban: number of places smoke-free rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of National smoking ban: NUMBER OF PLACES SMOKE-FREE. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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