Smoking bans in public places in Myanmar
Myanmar: Smoking bans in public places was 5 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 195 countries
All-time high
5
in 2014
All-time low
3
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2022
Smoking bans in public places in Myanmar, 2007–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for smoking bans in public places in Myanmar is 5, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, smoking bans in public places in Myanmar peaked at 5 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2007.
Myanmar ranks 99th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Smoking bans in public places in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | — |
| 2008 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | +0.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 5 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 5 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6, 83% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.4 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 99 Andorra 5 compare
- 99 Angola 5 compare
- 99 Cape Verde 5 compare
- 99 Comoros 5 compare
- 99 Gabon 5 compare
- 99 Guinea 5 compare
- 99 Maldives 5 compare
- 99 Micronesia (country) 5 compare
- 99 Mongolia 5 compare
- 99 Morocco 5 compare
- 99 Philippines 5 compare
- 99 San Marino 5 compare
- 99 Serbia 5 compare
- 99 Singapore 5 compare
- 99 Yemen 5 compare
More health data for Myanmar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1576 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,973 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.759 % 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 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8351 % 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 0.0409 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is smoking bans in public places in Myanmar?
- Smoking bans in public places in Myanmar was 5 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest smoking bans in public places recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2014.
- What is the lowest smoking bans in public places recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2007.
- How does Myanmar rank for smoking bans in public places?
- Myanmar ranks 99th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is smoking bans in public places rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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