Laos - Male Smoking Prevalence
Since 2014, Laos Male Smoking Prevalence decreased by 1.9points year on year. With 59.6 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, the country was number 6 among other countries in Male Smoking Prevalence. Laos is overtaken by Bangladesh, which was ranked number 5 with 60.5 Percent of Adult Population and is followed by Lesotho with 55.1 Percent of Adult Population. Indonesia topped the ranking with 70.6 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, +0.1points compared to 2018. Myanmar, Kiribati and East Timor respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Republic of the Congo recorded the best 5 years average growth at +2.3points per year, while Panama witnessed the worst performance at -4.2points per year.
| Date | Percent of Adult Population |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 59.60 |
| 2018 | 60.10 |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | 62.70 |
| 2015 |
How does Laos rank in Male Smoking Prevalence?
| # | 144 Countries | Percent of Adult Population | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Indonesia
|
70.60 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Myanmar
|
69.90 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.9 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
Bangladesh
|
60.50 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.3 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Laos
|
59.60 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -1.9 % | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
Lesotho
|
55.10 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +2.0 % | View data | |