South Korea smoking rate for 2022 was 20.00%, a 0.5% decline from 2021.
South Korea smoking rate for 2021 was 20.50%, a 0.5% decline from 2020.
South Korea smoking rate for 2020 was 21.00%, a 2.8% decline from 2015.
South Korea smoking rate for 2015 was 23.80%, a 3.2% decline from 2010.
Prevalence of smoking is the percentage of men and women ages 15 and over who currently smoke any tobacco product on a daily or non-daily basis. It excludes smokeless tobacco use. The rates are age-standardized. The full historical dataset is available for download here: South Korea Smoking Rate | Historical Data | 2000 - 2022.