Share of women who are smoking in Vietnam
Vietnam: Share of women who are smoking was 1.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.1
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
149th
of 167 countries
All-time high
6.6
in 2000
All-time low
1.1
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Share of women who are smoking in Vietnam, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women who are smoking in Vietnam is 1.1, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women who are smoking in Vietnam peaked at 6.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 2024.
Vietnam ranks 149th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of women who are smoking in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.6 | — |
| 2005 | 4.6 | -30.3% |
| 2007 | 4 | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 3.2 | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 2.2 | -31.2% |
| 2020 | 1.5 | -31.8% |
| 2022 | 1.3 | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 1.2 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 1.1 | -8.3% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 1.1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.9, 22% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 1.1 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.5, 13% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.07 | 4 | 6.6 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.27 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More health data for Vietnam
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,132 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 27 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.12 % 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 0.0322 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.33 % 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 0.0357 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women who are smoking in Vietnam?
- Share of women who are smoking in Vietnam was 1.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women who are smoking recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women who are smoking recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 2024.
- How does Vietnam rank for share of women who are smoking?
- Vietnam ranks 149th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women who are smoking rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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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