Share of women who are smoking in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Share of women who are smoking was 6.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.8
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
81st
of 167 countries
All-time high
9.2
in 2000
All-time low
6.8
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of women who are smoking in Kazakhstan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of women who are smoking in Kazakhstan stood at 6.8. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women who are smoking in Kazakhstan peaked at 9.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.8, in 2024.
That places Kazakhstan 81st out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of women who are smoking in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.2 | — |
| 2005 | 8.6 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 8.5 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 8.1 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 7.7 | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 7.2 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 7 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 6.9 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 6.8 | -1.4% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 6.8 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.9, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 6.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.9, 34% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.77 | 8.5 | 9.2 | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.9 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 2 |
| 2020s | 6.97 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3158 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 660 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.58 % 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 0.0485 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.16 % 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 0.0515 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women who are smoking in Kazakhstan?
- Share of women who are smoking in Kazakhstan was 6.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women who are smoking recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women who are smoking recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8 in 2024.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for share of women who are smoking?
- Kazakhstan ranks 81st out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women who are smoking rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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