Smoking bans in public places in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Smoking bans in public places was 3 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
130th
of 195 countries
All-time high
3
in 2016
All-time low
2
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2022
Smoking bans in public places in Bangladesh, 2007–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 3 for smoking bans in public places in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smoking bans in public places in Bangladesh peaked at 3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2007.
That places Bangladesh 130th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Smoking bans in public places in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | — |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 3 is below the median for South Asia, which is 5.5, 55% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.4 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,062 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 35 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.8772 % 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 0.0468 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.7714 % 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 0.049 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is smoking bans in public places in Bangladesh?
- Smoking bans in public places in Bangladesh was 3 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest smoking bans in public places recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest smoking bans in public places recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2007.
- How does Bangladesh rank for smoking bans in public places?
- Bangladesh ranks 130th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is smoking bans in public places rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Smoking bans in public places. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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