Smoking bans in public places in Zambia

Zambia: Smoking bans in public places was 7 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
74th
of 193 countries
All-time high
7
in 2008
All-time low
3
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2022

Smoking bans in public places in Zambia, 2007–2022

024682007201420222007: 32008: 72010: 72012: 72014: 72016: 72018: 72020: 72022: 7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 7 for smoking bans in public places in 2022. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, smoking bans in public places in Zambia peaked at 7 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2007.

That places Zambia 74th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Smoking bans in public places in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Smoking bans in public places in Zambia, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 3
2008 7 +133.3%
2010 7 +0.0%
2012 7 +0.0%
2014 7 +0.0%
2016 7 +0.0%
2018 7 +0.0%
2020 7 +0.0%
2022 7 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5 3 7 2
2010s 7 7 7 5
2020s 7 7 7 2

Countries ranked near Zambia

  1. 74 Armenia 7 compare
  2. 74 Cyprus 7 compare
  3. 74 Georgia 7 compare
  4. 74 Hungary 7 compare
  5. 74 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 7 compare
  6. 74 Senegal 7 compare
  7. 74 Tonga 7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is smoking bans in public places in Zambia?
Smoking bans in public places in Zambia was 7 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest smoking bans in public places recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 7 in 2008.
What is the lowest smoking bans in public places recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2007.
How does Zambia rank for smoking bans in public places?
Zambia ranks 74th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is smoking bans in public places rising or falling in Zambia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zambia 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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Indicator
Smoking bans in public places
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 1,755 data points, 2007–2022
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