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09Leading global health crises and risks
Prevalence of smoking, men (% of adults)Excel

HDI Rank Country 2002-04 1 2
1 Iceland 25 3
2 Norway 27 3
3 Australia 19 3
4 Canada 22 3
5 Ireland 28 3
6 Sweden 17 3
7 Switzerland 27 3
8 Japan 47 3
9 Netherlands 36 3
10 France 30 3
11 Finland 26 3
12 United States 24 3
13 Spain 39 4
14 Denmark 31 3
15 Austria .. 3
16 United Kingdom 27 3
17 Belgium 30 3
18 Luxembourg 39
19 New Zealand 24 3
20 Italy 31 3
21 Hong Kong, China (SAR) 22 4
22 Germany 37 3
23 Israel 32 3
24 Greece 47 4
25 Singapore 24 4
26 Korea (Republic of) .. 3
27 Slovenia 28 4
28 Cyprus .. 3
29 Portugal .. 3
30 Brunei Darussalam .. 3
31 Barbados .. 3
32 Czech Republic 31 3
33 Kuwait .. 3
34 Malta 30 3
35 Qatar .. 3
36 Hungary 41 3
37 Poland 40 3
38 Argentina 32 3
39 United Arab Emirates 17 3
40 Chile 48 3
41 Bahrain 15 4
42 Slovakia .. 3
43 Lithuania 44 3
44 Estonia 45 3
45 Latvia 51 3
46 Uruguay 35 3
47 Croatia 34 4
48 Costa Rica 29 4
49 Bahamas .. 3
50 Seychelles .. 3
51 Cuba .. 3
52 Mexico 13 3
53 Bulgaria 44 4
54 Saint Kitts and Nevis .. 3
55 Tonga 53 4
56 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya .. 3
57 Antigua and Barbuda .. 3
58 Oman .. 3
59 Trinidad and Tobago .. 3
60 Romania 32 4
61 Saudi Arabia 19 4
62 Panama .. 3
63 Malaysia 43 3
64 Belarus 53 3
65 Mauritius 32 3
66 Bosnia and Herzegovina 49 3
67 Russian Federation 60 4
68 Albania 60 4
69 Macedonia (TFYR) .. 3
70 Brazil 22 3
71 Dominica .. 3
72 Saint Lucia .. 3
73 Kazakhstan 65 4
74 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) .. 3
75 Colombia .. 3
76 Ukraine 53 4
77 Samoa .. 3
78 Thailand 49 4
79 Dominican Republic 16 3
80 Belize .. 3
81 China 67 5
82 Grenada .. 3
83 Armenia 62 4
84 Turkey 49 3
85 Suriname .. 3
86 Jordan 51 3
87 Peru .. 3
88 Lebanon 42 3
89 Ecuador .. 3
90 Philippines 41 3
91 Tunisia 50 3
92 Fiji 26 3
93 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines .. 3
94 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 22 4
95 Paraguay 23 3
96 Georgia 53 4
97 Guyana .. 3
98 Azerbaijan .. 3
99 Sri Lanka 23 3
100 Maldives 37 4
101 Jamaica .. 3
102 Cape Verde .. 3
103 El Salvador 42 4
104 Algeria 32 3
105 Viet Nam 35 3
106 Occupied Palestinian Territories .. 3
107 Indonesia 58 4
108 Syrian Arab Republic .. 3
109 Turkmenistan .. 3
110 Nicaragua .. 3
111 Moldova 34 3
112 Egypt 40 4
113 Uzbekistan 24 3
114 Mongolia 68 4
115 Honduras .. 3
116 Kyrgyzstan 51 4
117 Bolivia .. 3
118 Guatemala 21 4
119 Gabon .. 3
120 Vanuatu .. 3
121 South Africa 23 3
122 Tajikistan .. 3
123 Sao Tome and Principe .. 3
124 Botswana .. 3
125 Namibia 23 3
126 Morocco 29 3
127 Equatorial Guinea .. 3
128 India 47 3
129 Solomon Islands .. 3
130 Lao People's Democratic Republic 59 3
131 Cambodia .. 3
132 Myanmar 36 3
133 Bhutan .. 3
134 Comoros .. 3
135 Ghana 7 3
136 Pakistan .. 3
137 Mauritania .. 3
138 Lesotho .. 3
139 Congo .. 3
140 Bangladesh 55 3
141 Swaziland 11 3
142 Nepal 49 3
143 Madagascar .. 3
144 Cameroon .. 3
145 Papua New Guinea .. 3
146 Haiti 15 5
147 Sudan .. 3
148 Kenya 21 3
149 Djibouti .. 3
150 Timor-Leste .. 3
151 Zimbabwe 20 3
152 Togo .. 3
153 Yemen .. 3
154 Uganda 25 4
155 Gambia .. 3
156 Senegal .. 3
157 Eritrea .. 3
158 Nigeria .. 3
159 Tanzania (United Republic of) .. 3
160 Guinea .. 3
161 Rwanda .. 3
162 Angola .. 3
163 Benin .. 3
164 Malawi 21 3
165 Zambia 16 3
166 Côte d'Ivoire .. 3
167 Burundi .. 3
168 Congo (Democratic Republic of the) .. 3
169 Ethiopia 6 3
170 Chad .. 3
171 Central African Republic .. 3
172 Mozambique .. 3
173 Mali .. 3
174 Niger .. 3
175 Guinea-Bissau .. 3
176 Burkina Faso .. 3
177 Sierra Leone .. 3

Notes :
1 - The age range varies among countries, but in most is 18 and older or 15 and older.
2 - Data refer to the most recent year available during the period specified.
3 -
4 - Data refer to a period other than that specified.
5 - Data refer to 2005.

Source :
World Bank. 2007b. World Development Indicators 2007. CD-ROM. Washington, D.C., based on data from the Tobacco Atlas, 2nd edition (2006).