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Good health and well-being - Goal 3

Indicator 3.a.1: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older

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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older
Indicator number
Target name

Strengthen the implementation of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in all countries, as appropriate
Target number

3.a
Global indicator description
UN designated tier

1
UN custodian agency

World Health Organization (WHO), Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)
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