Share of women who are smoking in Bolivia
Bolivia: Share of women who are smoking was 4.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.1
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
99th
of 167 countries
All-time high
26.4
in 2000
All-time low
4.1
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of women who are smoking in Bolivia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 4.1 for share of women who are smoking in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women who are smoking in Bolivia peaked at 26.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.1, in 2024.
That places Bolivia 99th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of women who are smoking in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.4 | — |
| 2005 | 17.7 | -33.0% |
| 2007 | 15.1 | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 11.9 | -21.2% |
| 2015 | 8.1 | -31.9% |
| 2020 | 5.5 | -32.1% |
| 2022 | 4.8 | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 4.4 | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 4.1 | -6.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 4.1 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.45, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 4.1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.15, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.73 | 15.1 | 26.4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 10 | 8.1 | 11.9 | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.7 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 96 Jamaica 4.4 compare
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- 98 Seychelles 4.2 compare
- 99 Colombia 4.1 compare
- 99 Costa Rica 4.1 compare
- 102 Qatar 3.6 compare
- 102 Saudi Arabia 3.6 compare
More health data for Bolivia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3723 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1,250 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2082 % 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 0.049 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2019 % 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 0.0508 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women who are smoking in Bolivia?
- Share of women who are smoking in Bolivia was 4.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women who are smoking recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women who are smoking recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1 in 2024.
- How does Bolivia rank for share of women who are smoking?
- Bolivia ranks 99th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women who are smoking rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women who are smoking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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