Mauritania:
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Prevalence

Countries with increasing tobacco smoking prevalence:
1%
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References:
  1. WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2017, Country profiles http://www.who.int/tobacco/surveillance/policy/country_profile/en/
Comments:
  1. Age range varies from majority of WHO prevalence estimates. Data is drawn from the World Health survey 2003, ages 18+.

Smoking-related mortality

Annual number of deaths attributable to tobacco smoking:
932
1
Annual number of deaths attributable to tobacco smoking (female):
347
1
Annual number of deaths attributable to tobacco smoking (male):
585
1
Annual percentage of all deaths attributable to tobacco smoking:
5.06%
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Annual percentage of all deaths attributable to tobacco smoking (female):
3.3%
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Annual percentage of all deaths attributable to tobacco smoking (male):
6.1%
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References:
  1. The Tobacco Atlas. Available at: https://tobaccoatlas.org/topic/deaths/ Data source: GBD 2016 Risk Factors Collaborators.