Smoking bans in public places in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: 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 Dominican Republic, 2007–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, smoking bans in public places in Dominican Republic stood at 3. 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 Dominican Republic peaked at 3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2007.
Dominican Republic ranks 130th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Smoking bans in public places in Dominican Republic, 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% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6, 50% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 3 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8, 38% of the median. (33 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 Dominican Republic
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.45 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5233 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 598 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.13 % 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 0.0418 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.09 % 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 0.0434 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is smoking bans in public places in Dominican Republic?
- Smoking bans in public places in Dominican Republic was 3 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest smoking bans in public places recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest smoking bans in public places recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2007.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for smoking bans in public places?
- Dominican Republic ranks 130th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is smoking bans in public places rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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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