Share of women who are smoking in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Share of women who are smoking was 19.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
19.2
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
37th
of 167 countries
All-time high
26.4
in 2000
All-time low
19.2
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of women who are smoking in Tuvalu, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 19.2 for share of women who are smoking in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women who are smoking in Tuvalu peaked at 26.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.2, in 2024.
That places Tuvalu 37th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of women who are smoking in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.4 | — |
| 2005 | 24.5 | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 23.8 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 22.9 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 21.5 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 20.1 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 19.7 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 19.4 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 19.2 | -1.0% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 19.2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.9, 3.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 19.2 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.5, 2.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.9 | 23.8 | 26.4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 22.2 | 21.5 | 22.9 | 2 |
| 2020s | 19.6 | 19.2 | 20.1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
More health data for Tuvalu
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2095)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2019)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.2 % 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 0.051 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -4.28 % 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 0.0566 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women who are smoking in Tuvalu?
- Share of women who are smoking in Tuvalu was 19.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women who are smoking recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 26.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women who are smoking recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.2 in 2024.
- How does Tuvalu rank for share of women who are smoking?
- Tuvalu ranks 37th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women who are smoking rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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