Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Singapore

Singapore: Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco was 5.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
5.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
89th
of 167 countries
All-time high
5.6%
in 2022
All-time low
5.5%
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2024

Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Singapore, 2000–2024

02462000201220242000: 5.5 % of female adults2005: 5.5 % of female adults2007: 5.5 % of female adults2010: 5.5 % of female adults2015: 5.5 % of female adults2020: 5.5 % of female adults2022: 5.6 % of female adults2023: 5.6 % of female adults2024: 5.6 % of female adults

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 Singapore is 5.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Singapore peaked at 5.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2000.

That places Singapore 89th 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 Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Singapore, 2000 to 2024.
Year % of female adults Change
2000 5.5%
2005 5.5% +0.0%
2007 5.5% +0.0%
2010 5.5% +0.0%
2015 5.5% +0.0%
2020 5.5% +0.0%
2022 5.6% +1.8%
2023 5.6% +0.0%
2024 5.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.5% 5.5% 5.5% 3
2010s 5.5% 5.5% 5.5% 2
2020s 5.6% 5.5% 5.6% 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 86 Albania 6.1% compare
  2. 87 Bahrain 5.9% compare
  3. 88 Rwanda 5.7% compare
  4. 89 Republic of Korea 5.6% compare
  5. 91 Cambodia 5.5% compare
  6. 92 Sierra Leone 5.1% compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Singapore?
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Singapore was 5.6% 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 5.6% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of women who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2000.
How does Singapore rank for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco?
Singapore ranks 89th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of women who smoke or use other tobacco rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Singapore 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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Indicator
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco
Unit
% of female adults
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,503 data points, 2000–2024
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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.