Switzerland - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Switzerland was 25.50 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28.30 in 2000 and a minimum value of 25.50 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 28.30
2005 27.70
2010 26.90
2015 26.20
2018 25.70
2019 25.70
2020 25.50

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Switzerland was 22.90 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.70 in 2000 and a minimum value of 22.90 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 23.70
2005 23.50
2010 23.30
2015 23.10
2018 23.00
2019 23.00
2020 22.90

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Switzerland was 28.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 32.90 in 2000 and a minimum value of 28.10 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/).

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Year Value
2000 32.90
2005 31.80
2010 30.50
2015 29.30
2018 28.40
2019 28.30
2020 28.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors