Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Sweden
Sweden: Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate was 359,000 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Sweden, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 359,000 for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Sweden peaked at 1.64 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 359,000, in 2030.
That places Sweden 114th 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.
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.64 million | — |
| 2005 | 1.26 million | -22.7% |
| 2007 | 1.14 million | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 986,000 | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 763,000 | -22.6% |
| 2020 | 597,000 | -21.8% |
| 2022 | 540,000 | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 513,000 | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 487,000 | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 462,000 | -5.1% |
| 2030 | 359,000 | -22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.35 million | 1.14 million | 1.64 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 874,500 | 763,000 | 986,000 | 2 |
| 2020s | 519,800 | 462,000 | 597,000 | 5 |
| 2030s | 359,000 | 359,000 | 359,000 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Sweden?
- Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate in Sweden was 359,000 in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current cigarette smokers, estimate recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.64 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of current cigarette smokers, estimate recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 359,000 in 2030.
- How does Sweden rank for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate?
- Sweden ranks 114th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current cigarette smokers, estimate rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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