People who smoke | Jamaica – yearly data, chart and table
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Overview
Number of smokers amounted to 9.70% of the adult population of Jamaica in 2022. In 2021, the value was 9.90%. It has been falling in this country for already 7 years in a row (Includes only years with available data). Since 2000, for the whole period of WHO data, share of tobacco users in Jamaica has decreased in 1.76 times. The highest number of people who smoke was in 2000, when it reached 17.10 % of population 15+.
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About indicator
The percentage of the 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”.
