Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Denmark
Denmark: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) was 8.2% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Denmark, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Denmark is 8.2%, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Denmark peaked at 31.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2030.
That places Denmark 108th out of 166 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 31.1% | — |
| 2005 | 24.8% | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 22.7% | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 19.8% | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 15.9% | -19.7% |
| 2020 | 12.7% | -20.1% |
| 2022 | 11.6% | -8.7% |
| 2023 | 11.1% | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 10.6% | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 10.2% | -3.8% |
| 2030 | 8.2% | -19.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.2% | 22.7% | 31.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 15.9% | 19.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 10.2% | 12.7% | 5 |
| 2030s | 8.2% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Denmark?
- Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) in Denmark was 8.2% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 31.1% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2030.
- How does Denmark rank for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
- Denmark ranks 108th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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