Smokers as a percentage of 15+ year-old female population fell 6.98% to 8.00% in the USA in 2021, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, smokers as a percentage of 15+ year-old female population in the USA reached an all time high of 33.9% in 1965 and an all time low of 8.00% in 2021.
USA has been ranked 13th within the group of 19 countries we follow in terms of smokers as a percentage of 15+ year-old female population, 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Smokers (As % of 15+ Year-Old Female Population) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Australia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 10.8% | ... | ... | 10.0% | ... | ... | |||||
| Belize | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Canada | % | ... | ... | ... | 11.3% | 10.8% | 10.0% | 9.70% | 8.70% | |||||||||||||
| China | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.20% | 1.60% | ... | 2.10% | 2.10% | ... | |||||||||||
| Guatemala | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Honduras | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| India | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.10% | 1.40% | ... | 1.60% | 1.50% | ... | ||||||||||
| Japan | % | 7.90% | 8.20% | 7.20% | 8.10% | 7.60% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Mexico | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.60% | 3.10% | 3.60% | 3.70% | ... | ||||||||
| Russia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 14.4% | 13.9% | 13.7% | 13.3% | ... | ... | ||||||
| South Korea | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.40% | 4.10% | 3.50% | 4.50% | 4.40% | ||||||||||||
| USA | % | 10.7% | 10.5% | 9.50% | 9.10% | 10.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | % | 16.6% | 14.5% | 15.0% | 16.2% | 13.8% |
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