Prevalence of current tobacco use, males

The percentage of the male population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.

Publisher
World Bank
Unit
Cadence
Annual
Series
166
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Updated
2026-09-06

Provenance

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  1. Produced by

    World Health Organization

    Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO), uri: https://www.who.int/data/gho

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  2. Read from

    World Bank

    World Development Indicators

    declared by worldbank in source

Latest observations

CountryPeriodValueUnit
Afghanistan202437.90percent
Albania202436.70percent
Algeria202444.20percent
Andorra202434.60percent
Argentina202427.10percent
Armenia202450.50percent
Australia202413.40percent
Austria202424percent
Azerbaijan202437.20percent
Bahamas202431.30percent

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