Tobacco use prevalence in Palau in 2024 — 23%. Ranked 106 in the world out of 166. Since 2000, the indicator has fallen by 8.2 pp.
2000–2024 · % of adults
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Palau
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23 | −0.3 pp |
| 2023 | 23.3 | −0.2 pp |
| 2022 | 23.5 | — |
| 2020 | 23.9 | — |
| 2015 | 25.4 | — |
| 2010 | 27.1 | — |
| 2007 | 28.2 | — |
| 2005 | 29 | — |
| 2000 | 31.2 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The share of the population aged 15 and over that uses tobacco — cigarettes, cigars, pipes, waterpipe, smokeless tobacco. The WHO estimates are age-standardized, so countries with different age composition can be compared directly. Tobacco remains one of the leading preventable causes of death.
Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.
