Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Slovakia
Slovakia: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged was 29.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
29.5%
World rank
32nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
32.8%
in 2000
All-time low
29.5%
in 2024
Years of data
6
2000–2024
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Slovakia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 29.5% for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Slovakia peaked at 32.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 29.5%, in 2024.
That places Slovakia 32nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.8% | — |
| 2005 | 31.8% | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 31.0% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 30.3% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 29.7% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 29.5% | -0.7% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 29.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.3%, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 29.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.2%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.3% | 31.8% | 32.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 30.3% | 31.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 29.5% | 29.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 29 Greece 30.2% compare
- 30 Marshall Islands 29.9% compare
- 31 Romania 29.7% compare
- 32 Mongolia 29.5% compare
- 34 Belarus 29.2% compare
- 35 Republic of Moldova 28.8% compare
- 35 Republic of Moldova 28.8% compare
More health data for Slovakia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,433 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 28 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.48 % 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 0.0234 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Slovakia?
- Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged in Slovakia was 29.5% 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.5% in 2024.
- How does Slovakia rank for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Slovakia ranks 32nd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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