Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Iceland
Iceland: Adults smoking 2007 2018 was 9.2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9.2
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
139th
of 167 countries
All-time high
31.1
in 2000
All-time low
9.2
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Iceland, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 9.2 for adults smoking 2007 2018 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults smoking 2007 2018 in Iceland peaked at 31.1 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9.2, in 2024.
Iceland ranks 139th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.1 | — |
| 2005 | 24 | -22.8% |
| 2007 | 21.7 | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 18.6 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 14.4 | -22.6% |
| 2020 | 11.3 | -21.5% |
| 2022 | 10.2 | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 9.7 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 9.2 | -5.2% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 9.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.2, 43% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 9.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.15, 35% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.6 | 21.7 | 31.1 | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.5 | 14.4 | 18.6 | 2 |
| 2020s | 10.1 | 9.2 | 11.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 136 Mauritania 9.9 compare
- 137 Kenya 9.6 compare
- 138 New Zealand 9.3 compare
- 140 United Arab Emirates 9 compare
- 141 Comoros 8.9 compare
- 141 Malawi 8.9 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1533 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0283 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1097 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0302 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults smoking 2007 2018 in Iceland?
- Adults smoking 2007 2018 in Iceland was 9.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 31.1 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adults smoking 2007 2018 recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.2 in 2024.
- How does Iceland rank for adults smoking 2007 2018?
- Iceland ranks 139th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adults smoking 2007 2018 rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adults smoking 2007 2018. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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