South Africa - Female Smoking Prevalence
Since 2014, South Africa Female Smoking Prevalence decreased by 2.8points year on year. At 15.8 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, the country was number 44 among other countries in Female Smoking Prevalence. South Africa is overtaken by Samoa, which was ranked number 43 with 16.8 Percent of Adult Population and is followed by Israel at 15.7 Percent of Adult Population. Nauru lead the ranking with 52.2 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, a fall of 0.8points versus 2018. Montenegro, Serbia and Chile respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Portugal recorded the best 5 years average growth at +1.9points per year, while Comoros recorded the worst performance at -7.6points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Adult Population |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.80 |
| 2018 | 16.00 |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | 17.20 |
| 2015 |
How does South Africa rank in Female Smoking Prevalence?
| # | 146 Countries | Percent of Adult Population | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Nauru
|
52.20 % | 2019 | -0.8 % | -1.7 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Montenegro
|
43.60 % | 2019 | -0.2 % | -0.5 % | View data | |
| 43 |
#43
Samoa
|
16.80 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -1.6 % | View data | |
| 44 |
#44
South Africa
|
15.80 % | 2019 | -1.3 % | -2.8 % | View data | |
| 45 |
#45
Israel
|
15.70 % | 2019 | -0.6 % | -1.7 % | View data | |