Iceland - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Iceland was 12.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30.20 in 2000 and a minimum value of 12.00 in 2020.

Definition: Prevalence of smoking is the percentage of men and women ages 15 and over who currently smoke any tobacco product on a daily or non-daily basis. It excludes smokeless tobacco use. The rates are age-standardized.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2000 30.20
2005 24.00
2010 19.10
2015 15.20
2018 12.60
2019 12.60
2020 12.00

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Iceland was 12.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27.60 in 2000 and a minimum value of 12.00 in 2020.

Definition: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women ages 15 and over who currently smoke any tobacco product on a daily or non-daily basis. It excludes smokeless tobacco use. The rates are age-standardized.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2000 27.60
2005 22.40
2010 18.20
2015 14.90
2018 13.10
2019 12.50
2020 12.00

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Iceland was 11.90 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 32.80 in 2000 and a minimum value of 11.90 in 2020.

Definition: Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men ages 15 and over who currently smoke any tobacco product on a daily or non-daily basis. It excludes smokeless tobacco use. The rates are age-standardized.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

See also:

Year Value
2000 32.80
2005 25.50
2010 19.90
2015 15.40
2018 13.30
2019 12.60
2020 11.90

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors