Global Tobacco-Related Deaths Statistics 2019
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What percentage of all deaths globally in 2019 were accounted for by tobacco use?

  • 10.2%
  • 20.6%
  • 15.4% (correct)
  • 25.8%

In which income country regions did the age-standardized mortality rates attributable to tobacco use decrease markedly between 1990 and 2019?

  • Middle-income countries only
  • All income country regions (correct)
  • High-income countries only
  • Low-income countries only

What was the main cause of tobacco-related deaths globally in 2019?

  • Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) (correct)
  • Chronic respiratory diseases
  • Respiratory infections
  • Cancer

How did the proportionate mortality from tobacco use change between 1990 and 2019 in high-income countries (HICs)?

<p>Decreased (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the total number of tobacco-related deaths globally in 2019?

<p>8.7 million (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the percentage decrease in the overall prevalence of tobacco smoking between 1990 and 2019 in women?

<p>38% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many current smokers were estimated to be smoking 7.41 trillion cigarette-equivalents in 2019 globally?

<p>1.14 billion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the range of age-standardized prevalence of tobacco smoking in men across countries in 2019?

<p>7% - 65% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of boys aged 15 years had smoked at least one cigarette during the past 30 days globally in 2019?

<p>15% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be inferred about the total number of smokers globally between 1990 and 2019?

<p>Increased slightly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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