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Headline data

Current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older
Year Value
2015 5.8
2020 3.9

Source: National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR)

Geographical Area: Rwanda

Unit of Measurement: Percentage (%)

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Rwanda statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Rwandan statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Rwandan-specific metadata information.

Indicator available

Percentage of men/women age 15-49 who smoke cigarettes or a pipe or use other tobacco products
Indicator description

Not available for this indicator
Geographical coverage

Rwanda
Unit of measurement

Percentage (%)
Definitions

The indicator is defined as the percentage of the population aged 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis.
Calculations

(Number of Current tabacco users age 15-49 years / Total population)
Other information

Not available for this indicator
Comments and limitations

Not available for this indicator
Data last updated Not available for this indicator
Metadata last updated Not available for this indicator

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older
Indicator number

3.a.1
Target name

Strengthen the implementation of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in all countries, as appropriate
Target number

3.a
Global indicator description

A measure of the number of people who are current tobacco smokers in relation to all persons aged 15 years and older.
UN designated tier

Tier I
UN custodian agency

World Health Organization (WHO), Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)
Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF 866 KB) opens in a new window

Source 1

Organisation

National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR)
Periodicity

5 Years
Earliest available data

2015
Geographical coverage

Rwanda
Link to data source Rwanda Demographic Health Survey (RDHS) opens in a new window
Release date TBD
Next release

TBD
Statistical classification

Official
Contact details

https://www.statistics.gov.rw/
Other information

info@statistics.gov.rw
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