About

37.9% of the adult population are current smokers

There are approximately 146,531 current smokers in Solomon Islands

55.9% of men are current smokers but only 19.9% of women

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Data sourced: 2022.   Page updated: 2023-04-17

Smoking in Solomon Islands

tobacco smoking prevalence among women is 37.9%. with (19.9% of women and 55.9% of men). The prevalence of daily tobacco smoking among adults is 29.7%. In Solomon Islands, 798 people die each year due to tobacco smoking. tobacco smoking-related health problems account for 17.93% of deaths

798

Deaths

798 people die every year due to tobacco smoking in Solomon Islands.

Heated Tobacco Products

in Solomon Islands

HTP is illegal to be marketed.

Nicotine Vaping Devices

in Solomon Islands

There is no specific law regarding e-cigarettes. If you have an update please e-mail the GSTHR team.

Snus

in Solomon Islands

Snus is banned.

Nicotine Replacement Therapy

in Solomon Islands

There is no information about using NRT

The GSTHR database is updated regularly by our team. However, please be aware that the information we provide does not constitute legal advice. We cannot guarantee that the information is up to date or accurate, as the regulatory status of different product categories can change at short notice and with little publicity. If you wish to check the legal status of use or possession of any safer nicotine product in a specific country or region, you should verify the information independently. If you have reason to think that the information supplied on the GSTHR is inaccurate, please contact us with details and any references and we will rectify any errors.