Share of women who are smoking in Philippines
Philippines: Share of women who are smoking was 4.4 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.4
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
96th
of 167 countries
All-time high
14.7
in 2000
All-time low
4.4
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of women who are smoking in Philippines, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women who are smoking in Philippines is 4.4, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women who are smoking in Philippines peaked at 14.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.4, in 2024.
That places Philippines 96th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of women who are smoking in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.7 | — |
| 2005 | 11.5 | -21.8% |
| 2007 | 10.4 | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 8.9 | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 6.9 | -22.5% |
| 2020 | 5.4 | -21.7% |
| 2022 | 4.9 | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 4.6 | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 4.4 | -4.3% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 4.4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.9, 90% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 4.4 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.5, 52% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.2 | 10.4 | 14.7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.9 | 6.9 | 8.9 | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.83 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 93 Cape Verde 4.9 compare
- 94 Burundi 4.7 compare
- 95 Burkina Faso 4.5 compare
- 96 Jamaica 4.4 compare
- 98 Seychelles 4.2 compare
- 99 Bolivia 4.1 compare
- 99 Colombia 4.1 compare
- 99 Costa Rica 4.1 compare
More health data for Philippines
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5317 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 7,006 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 89 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.61 % 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 0.037 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.21 % 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 0.0397 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women who are smoking in Philippines?
- Share of women who are smoking in Philippines was 4.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women who are smoking recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 14.7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women who are smoking recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4 in 2024.
- How does Philippines rank for share of women who are smoking?
- Philippines ranks 96th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women who are smoking rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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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