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Adult current smoking rate

Definition

Share (%) of adults aged 19 and over who have smoked at least 5 packs (100 cigarettes) of conventional cigarettes in their lifetime and currently smoke conventional cigarettes. Age-standardized to the 2005 projected population.

How to read this indicator

KDCA Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (approved national statistics No. 117002) · "2024 Korea Health Statistics". e-Nara Indicators "Drinking and smoking" (idx_cd=2771), table "Current smoking rate" (stts_cd=277103), row "total". From 2019 the term "cigarettes" became "conventional cigarettes".

Trend

22.6201523.9201622.3201722.4201821.5201920.6202019.3202117.7202219.6202316.72024

All observations

RegionPeriodGroupValueNoteSource
KR2015Total22.6 %e-Nara Indicators table 277103 "Current smoking rate" · total · age-standardized (%)View original ↗
KR2016Total23.9 %e-Nara Indicators table 277103 "Current smoking rate" · total · age-standardized (%)View original ↗
KR2017Total22.3 %e-Nara Indicators table 277103 "Current smoking rate" · total · age-standardized (%)View original ↗
KR2018Total22.4 %e-Nara Indicators table 277103 "Current smoking rate" · total · age-standardized (%)View original ↗
KR2019Total21.5 %e-Nara Indicators table 277103 "Current smoking rate" · total · age-standardized (%)View original ↗
KR2020Total20.6 %e-Nara Indicators table 277103 "Current smoking rate" · total · age-standardized (%)View original ↗
KR2021Total19.3 %e-Nara Indicators table 277103 "Current smoking rate" · total · age-standardized (%)View original ↗
KR2022Total17.7 %e-Nara Indicators table 277103 "Current smoking rate" · total · age-standardized (%)View original ↗
KR2023Total19.6 %e-Nara Indicators table 277103 "Current smoking rate" · total · age-standardized (%)View original ↗
KR2024Total16.7 %e-Nara Indicators table 277103 "Current smoking rate" · total · age-standardized (%)View original ↗