Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Fiji
Fiji: Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco was 12.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Fiji, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of female adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Fiji is 12.4%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Fiji peaked at 16.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.4%, in 2024.
That places Fiji 54th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Fiji, year by year
| Year | % of female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.1% | — |
| 2005 | 15.1% | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 14.8% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 13.6% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 12.9% | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 12.5% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 12.4% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 14.8% | 16.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 13.6% | 14.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 12.4% | 12.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Fiji?
- Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Fiji was 12.4% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.4% in 2024.
- How does Fiji rank for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Fiji ranks 54th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women who smoke or use other tobacco rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Fiji data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of female adults (15 years and older) who currently use tobacco. This includes all forms of tobacco use, such as smoking, chewing or snuffing, but excludes products that do not contain tobacco, such as e-cigarettes.