Sweden - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Sweden was 24.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 43.80 in 2000 and a minimum value of 24.00 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 43.80
2005 37.60
2010 32.30
2015 27.90
2018 24.80
2019 24.80
2020 24.00

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Sweden was 18.20 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 38.90 in 2000 and a minimum value of 18.20 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 38.90
2005 32.30
2010 26.70
2015 22.10
2018 19.60
2019 19.00
2020 18.20

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Sweden was 29.80 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 48.60 in 2000 and a minimum value of 29.80 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 48.60
2005 42.90
2010 37.90
2015 33.70
2018 31.30
2019 30.50
2020 29.80

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors