Share of women who are smoking in Seychelles
Seychelles: Share of women who are smoking was 4.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.2
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
98th
of 167 countries
All-time high
10.7
in 2000
All-time low
4.2
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of women who are smoking in Seychelles, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women who are smoking in Seychelles is 4.2, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women who are smoking in Seychelles peaked at 10.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.2, in 2024.
Seychelles ranks 98th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of women who are smoking in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.7 | — |
| 2005 | 8.8 | -17.8% |
| 2007 | 8.1 | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 7.2 | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 6 | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 4.9 | -18.3% |
| 2022 | 4.6 | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 4.4 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 4.2 | -4.5% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 4.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.4, 24% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 4.2 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.4, 1.8× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2 | 8.1 | 10.7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 6.6 | 6 | 7.2 | 2 |
| 2020s | 4.53 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
- 95 Burkina Faso 4.5 compare
- 96 Jamaica 4.4 compare
- 96 Philippines 4.4 compare
- 99 Bolivia 4.1 compare
- 99 Colombia 4.1 compare
- 99 Costa Rica 4.1 compare
More health data for Seychelles
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.0987 % 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 0.033 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.2838 % 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 0.0344 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women who are smoking in Seychelles?
- Share of women who are smoking in Seychelles was 4.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women who are smoking recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women who are smoking recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2 in 2024.
- How does Seychelles rank for share of women who are smoking?
- Seychelles ranks 98th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women who are smoking rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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