Share of women who are smoking in Paraguay
Paraguay: Share of women who are smoking was 2.7 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.7
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
113th
of 167 countries
All-time high
15.1
in 2000
All-time low
2.7
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of women who are smoking in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 2.7 for share of women who are smoking in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women who are smoking in Paraguay peaked at 15.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.7, in 2024.
That places Paraguay 113th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of women who are smoking in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.1 | — |
| 2005 | 10.5 | -30.5% |
| 2007 | 9.1 | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 7.3 | -19.8% |
| 2015 | 5.1 | -30.1% |
| 2020 | 3.6 | -29.4% |
| 2022 | 3.1 | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 2.9 | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 2.7 | -6.9% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 2.7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.9, 55% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 2.7 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.15, 86% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.57 | 9.1 | 15.1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.2 | 5.1 | 7.3 | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.08 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More health data for Paraguay
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2374 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 339 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5252 % 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 0.0469 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5185 % 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 0.0491 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women who are smoking in Paraguay?
- Share of women who are smoking in Paraguay was 2.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women who are smoking recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 15.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women who are smoking recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 in 2024.
- How does Paraguay rank for share of women who are smoking?
- Paraguay ranks 113th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women who are smoking rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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