Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Estonia
Estonia: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged was 26.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Estonia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Estonia is 26.1%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Estonia peaked at 47.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 26.1%, in 2024.
Estonia ranks 48th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Estonia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 47.8% | — |
| 2005 | 42.0% | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 37.1% | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 32.6% | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 28.9% | -11.3% |
| 2024 | 26.1% | -9.7% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 26.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.3%, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 26.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.2%, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.9% | 42.0% | 47.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 32.6% | 37.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 27.5% | 26.1% | 28.9% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Estonia?
- Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Estonia was 26.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.1% in 2024.
- How does Estonia rank for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Estonia ranks 48th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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