Share of women who are smoking in Thailand
Thailand: Share of women who are smoking was 1.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
144th
of 167 countries
All-time high
3.4
in 2000
All-time low
1.3
in 2023
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of women who are smoking in Thailand, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of women who are smoking in Thailand stood at 1.3. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women who are smoking in Thailand peaked at 3.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 2023.
That places Thailand 144th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of women who are smoking in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.4 | — |
| 2005 | 2.7 | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 2.5 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 2.2 | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 1.8 | -18.2% |
| 2020 | 1.5 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 1.4 | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 1.3 | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 1.3 | +0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 1.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.9, 27% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 1.3 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.5, 15% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.87 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.38 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More health data for Thailand
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0316 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 677 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.01 % 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 0.0201 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.97 % 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 0.0214 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women who are smoking in Thailand?
- Share of women who are smoking in Thailand was 1.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women who are smoking recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women who are smoking recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 2023.
- How does Thailand rank for share of women who are smoking?
- Thailand ranks 144th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women who are smoking rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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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