Number of daily smokers gender in Philippines

Philippines: Number of daily smokers gender was 12.21 million in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
12.21 million
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
10th
of 186 countries
All-time high
12.21 million
in 2012
All-time low
6.28 million
in 1980
Years of data
33
1980–2012

Number of daily smokers gender in Philippines, 1980–2012

02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M1980199620121980: 6.3M1981: 6.5M1982: 6.7M1983: 6.9M1984: 7.2M1985: 7.5M1986: 7.7M1987: 8.0M1988: 8.3M1989: 8.5M1990: 8.8M1991: 9.1M1992: 9.3M1993: 9.6M1994: 9.8M1995: 10.1M1996: 10.3M1997: 10.5M1998: 10.7M1999: 10.7M2000: 10.7M2001: 10.8M2002: 10.8M2003: 10.7M2004: 10.8M2005: 10.8M2006: 10.9M2007: 10.9M2008: 11.1M2009: 11.2M2010: 11.5M2011: 11.8M2012: 12.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2012, number of daily smokers gender in Philippines stood at 12.21 million. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of daily smokers gender in Philippines peaked at 12.21 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.28 million, in 1980.

Philippines ranks 10th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Number of daily smokers gender in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Number of daily smokers gender in Philippines, 1980 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1980 6.28 million
1981 6.50 million +3.4%
1982 6.72 million +3.4%
1983 6.95 million +3.4%
1984 7.20 million +3.5%
1985 7.46 million +3.6%
1986 7.72 million +3.5%
1987 7.99 million +3.5%
1988 8.26 million +3.4%
1989 8.53 million +3.3%
1990 8.79 million +3.1%
1991 9.06 million +3.0%
1992 9.32 million +2.9%
1993 9.59 million +2.8%
1994 9.84 million +2.6%
1995 10.10 million +2.6%
1996 10.35 million +2.5%
1997 10.50 million +1.5%
1998 10.67 million +1.5%
1999 10.71 million +0.4%
2000 10.75 million +0.4%
2001 10.80 million +0.5%
2002 10.78 million -0.3%
2003 10.74 million -0.3%
2004 10.77 million +0.2%
2005 10.81 million +0.4%
2006 10.86 million +0.5%
2007 10.94 million +0.7%
2008 11.05 million +1.0%
2009 11.21 million +1.4%
2010 11.49 million +2.6%
2011 11.82 million +2.9%
2012 12.21 million +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.36 million 6.28 million 8.53 million 10
1990s 9.89 million 8.79 million 10.71 million 10
2000s 10.87 million 10.74 million 11.21 million 10
2010s 11.84 million 11.49 million 12.21 million 3

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 7 Japan 17.95 million compare
  2. 8 Pakistan 15.43 million compare
  3. 9 Viet Nam 13.93 million compare
  4. 11 Brazil 12.15 million compare
  5. 12 Türkiye 10.59 million compare
  6. 13 Thailand 10.08 million compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of daily smokers gender in Philippines?
Number of daily smokers gender in Philippines was 12.21 million in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of daily smokers gender recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 12.21 million in 2012.
What is the lowest number of daily smokers gender recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 6.28 million in 1980.
How does Philippines rank for number of daily smokers gender?
Philippines ranks 10th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
Is number of daily smokers gender rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of daily smokers gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of daily smokers gender
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
186 places, 6,138 data points, 1980–2012
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