Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Lithuania
Lithuania: Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking was 41.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
41.7
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
33rd
of 167 countries
All-time high
61.4
in 2000
All-time low
41.7
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Lithuania, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 41.7 for comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Lithuania peaked at 61.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 41.7, in 2024.
Lithuania ranks 33rd of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 61.4 | — |
| 2005 | 56.3 | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 54.4 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 51.8 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 48 | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 44.3 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 43 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 41.7 | -0.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 41.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.9, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 41.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.35, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.37 | 54.4 | 61.4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 49.9 | 48 | 51.8 | 2 |
| 2020s | 42.75 | 41.7 | 44.3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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Frequently asked questions
- What is comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Lithuania?
- Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking in Lithuania was 41.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest comparing the share of men and women who are smoking recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 61.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest comparing the share of men and women who are smoking recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.7 in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for comparing the share of men and women who are smoking?
- Lithuania ranks 33rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is comparing the share of men and women who are smoking rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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