Share of men who are smoking in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Share of men who are smoking was 51.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
51.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 167 countries
All-time high
51.3
in 2023
All-time low
45.5
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of men who are smoking in Marshall Islands, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of men who are smoking in Marshall Islands is 51.3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men who are smoking in Marshall Islands peaked at 51.3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 45.5, in 2000.
That places Marshall Islands 11th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of men who are smoking in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.5 | — |
| 2005 | 46.6 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 47 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 47.7 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 49.1 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 50.2 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 50.8 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 51.3 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 51.3 | +0.0% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 51.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36.8, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 51.3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 39.1, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.37 | 45.5 | 47 | 3 |
| 2010s | 48.4 | 47.7 | 49.1 | 2 |
| 2020s | 50.9 | 50.2 | 51.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men who are smoking in Marshall Islands?
- Share of men who are smoking in Marshall Islands was 51.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men who are smoking recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 51.3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of men who are smoking recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.5 in 2000.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for share of men who are smoking?
- Marshall Islands ranks 11th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men who are smoking rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men who are smoking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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