Table 3 Proportion of never smokers aged 13–15 years in 20 low and middle income countries who were susceptible to cigarette smoking, 2007-2008

African Region

Botswana

27.1 (22.5-31.7)

33.3 (27.9-38.7)

22.5 (17.6-27.4)

Lesotho

33.7 (27.0-40.3)

33.7 (24.9-42.5)

33.1 (26.0-40.1)

Madagascar

12.5 (8.1-17.0)

12.3 (6.1-18.5)

12.5 (7.0-18.1)

Rwanda

10.0 (7.1-12.9)

12 (8.1-15.9)

7.8 (4.8-10.8)

Seychelles

15.4 (11.7-19.0)

14.4 (8.6-20.2)

16.2 (12.0-20.4)

South Africa

15.4 (13.2-17.6)

17.4 (14.3-20.5)

14.3 (11.6-16.9)

Togo

9.2 (6.5-12.0)

9.7 (6.1-13.3)

8.5 (5.8-11.2)

Eastern Mediterranean region

Islamic Republic of Iran

8.7 (6.9-10.5)

10.3 (7.6-13.0)

7.0 (4.6-9.4)

Tunisia

19.9 (16.2-23.7)

26.7 (21.6-31.8)

15.5 (11.3-19.8)

Yemen

24.1 (18.8-29.4)

22.1 (13.4-30.9)

27.4 (20.5-34.2)

Europe

Kyrgyzstan

70.1 (64.9-75.3)

64.6 (57.3-72.0)

74.2 (68.4-80.0)

FYR Macedonia

16.7 (14.9-18.4)

15.4 (13.3-17.6)

17.9 (15.4-20.4)

Republic of Moldova

18.7 (15.6-21.8)

19.7 (15.2-24.1)

18.1 (14.4-21.8)

Montenegro

16.0 (14.0-18.1)

15.7 (12.0-19.5)

16.5 (13.7-19.2)

Serbia

19.0 (16.7-21.3)

16.2 (12.5-20.0)

20.9 (17.9-23.8)

Region of the Americas

Belize

21.3 (18.5-24.2)

25.1 (20.3-29.9)

18.8 (14.1-23.4)

Panama

10.0 (8.7-11.3)

12.3 (10.5-14.1)

8.3 (6.3-10.2)

South-East Asia

Myanmar

11.4 (9.3-13.6)

15.9 (12.1-19.6)

8.1 (5.9-10.3)

Sri Lanka

3.7 (2.1-5.3)

5.2 (2.5-7.9)

2.2 (0.8-3.7)

Western Pacific

Mongolia

8.1 (5.5-10.8)

8.8 (4.8-12.8)

7.8 (3.8-11.8)

Philippines

12.9 (11.0-14.9)

15.0 (11.7-18.4)

11.6 (9.4-13.7)