Smoking bans in public places in Japan
Japan: Smoking bans in public places was 4 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
113th
of 193 countries
All-time high
4
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2022
Smoking bans in public places in Japan, 2007–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Japan recorded 4 for smoking bans in public places in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Over the whole period, smoking bans in public places in Japan peaked at 4 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
That places Japan 113th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Smoking bans in public places in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 4 | — |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 113 Austria 4 compare
- 113 Cuba 4 compare
- 113 Czechia 4 compare
- 113 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4 compare
- 113 Indonesia 4 compare
- 113 Kuwait 4 compare
- 113 Lithuania 4 compare
- 113 Montenegro 4 compare
- 113 Niger 4 compare
- 113 Slovakia 4 compare
- 113 Togo 4 compare
- 113 Tuvalu 4 compare
- 113 United Arab Emirates 4 compare
- 113 Zimbabwe 4 compare
More health data for Japan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2774 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,294 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 178 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 0.2218 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2999 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.4411 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5124 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is smoking bans in public places in Japan?
- Smoking bans in public places in Japan was 4 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest smoking bans in public places recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 4 in 2018.
- What is the lowest smoking bans in public places recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Japan rank for smoking bans in public places?
- Japan ranks 113th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Japan 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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