Smoking bans in public places in Yemen
Yemen: Smoking bans in public places was 5 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
5
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
99th
of 195 countries
All-time high
6
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2022
Smoking bans in public places in Yemen, 2007–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, smoking bans in public places in Yemen stood at 5.
That represents a change of down 16.7% on the previous year and down 16.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, smoking bans in public places in Yemen peaked at 6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2007.
Yemen ranks 99th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Smoking bans in public places in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 6 | — |
| 2016 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5 | -16.7% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 5 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Yemen's 5 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.6 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.5 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 99 Andorra 5 compare
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- 99 Guinea 5 compare
- 99 Maldives 5 compare
- 99 Micronesia (country) 5 compare
- 99 Mongolia 5 compare
- 99 Morocco 5 compare
- 99 Myanmar 5 compare
- 99 Philippines 5 compare
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- 99 Serbia 5 compare
- 99 Singapore 5 compare
More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 103 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0766 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0806 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is smoking bans in public places in Yemen?
- Smoking bans in public places in Yemen was 5 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest smoking bans in public places recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2014.
- What is the lowest smoking bans in public places recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2007.
- How does Yemen rank for smoking bans in public places?
- Yemen ranks 99th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Yemen 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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