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Indonesia Country Facts en
Indonesia Country Facts en
Tobacco harms the health, the treasury, and the spirit of Indonesia. Every year, more than 225700 of its people are killed by
tobacco-caused disease. Still, more than 469000 children (10-14 years old) and 64027000 adults (15+ years old) continue to
use tobacco each day. Complacency in the face of the tobacco epidemic insulates the tobacco industry in Indonesia and
ensures that tobacco's death toll will grow every year. Tobacco control advocates must reach out to other communities and
resources to strengthen their efforts and create change.
Male Boys
66.6% 3.51%
More men smoke in Indonesia than on More boys smoke in Indonesia than on
average in medium-HDI countries. average in medium-HDI countries.
Female Girls
7.02%
Even though fewer women die from
tobacco in Indonesia than on average in
medium-HDI countries, tobacco still kills
967 women every week, necessitating
action from policymakers.
The combined revenues of the world's 6 largest tobacco There were 196300 metric There were 342
companies in 2016 was more than USD 346 Billion, which is tons of tobacco produced billion cigarettes
equal to 38% of the Gross National Income of Indonesia. The in Indonesia in 2014, with produced in
industry is a powerful force that does not fear the actions of 0.37% of agricultural land Indonesia in 2016.
smaller nation-states because of their extensive resources devoted to tobacco
and global market power. Larger economies and nations cultivation.
have the opportunity to help the smaller allies face down this
threat.
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Solutions Indonesia
Current Policy in Indonesia Offer Help
Protect from Smoke National quit line and both NRT and cessation-services cost-covered is the best
practice
All public places completely smoke-free is
Quitting Resources NRT and/or some cessation services (at least one of which is cost-covered)
the best practice
National Quitline Yes
Smokefree
Warn About the Dangers to Tobacco Users on Product Packaging
A plain, standardized pack with a large health warning is the best practice
Indoor Offices Restaurants Ran a National Anti-Tobacco Campaign in 2014 or 2016 Yes
Appropriate Characteristics
Part Of A Comprehensive Tobacco Control Program Yes
Pre-Tested With The Target Audience Yes
Target Audience Research Was Conducted Yes
Pubs and Bars Public Transport
Aired On Television And/Or Radio Yes
Utilized Media Planning Yes
Earned Media/Public Relations Were Used To Promote The Campaign Yes
Process Evaluation Was Used To Assess Implementation Yes
All Other Indoor Public Funds for Smokefree Outcome Evaluation Was Used To Assess Effectiveness Yes
Places Enforcement
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