Risk factors for health — Tobacco consumption in Spain
Spain: Risk factors for health — Tobacco consumption was 12 Cigarettes per smoker per day in 2023. ▼ Falling
Risk factors for health — Tobacco consumption in Spain, 1993–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Cigarettes per smoker per day.
Analysis
Spain recorded 12 Cigarettes per smoker per day for risk factors for health — tobacco consumption in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, risk factors for health — tobacco consumption in Spain peaked at 20.9 Cigarettes per smoker per day in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12 Cigarettes per smoker per day, in 2020.
Spain ranks 14th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Risk factors for health — Tobacco consumption in Spain, year by year
| Year | Cigarettes per smoker per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 17.4 Cigarettes per smoker per day | — |
| 1995 | 16.8 Cigarettes per smoker per day | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 16.8 Cigarettes per smoker per day | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 20.9 Cigarettes per smoker per day | +24.4% |
| 2009 | 14.8 Cigarettes per smoker per day | -29.2% |
| 2011 | 13.8 Cigarettes per smoker per day | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 13.2 Cigarettes per smoker per day | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 12.3 Cigarettes per smoker per day | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 12 Cigarettes per smoker per day | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 12 Cigarettes per smoker per day | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 16.8 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 17.4 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 3 |
| 2000s | 17.85 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 14.8 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 20.9 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.1 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 12.3 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 13.8 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 3 |
| 2020s | 12 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 12 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 12 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 2 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 11 Australia 13.1 Cigarettes per smoker per day compare
- 12 France 12.8 Cigarettes per smoker per day compare
- 13 Ireland 12.5 Cigarettes per smoker per day compare
- 15 Czechia 11.3 Cigarettes per smoker per day compare
- 16 Norway 11 Cigarettes per smoker per day compare
- 17 Italy 10.9 Cigarettes per smoker per day compare
More health data for Spain
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2629 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,290 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 108 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0613 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0649 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is risk factors for health — tobacco consumption in Spain?
- Risk factors for health — tobacco consumption in Spain was 12 Cigarettes per smoker per day in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest risk factors for health — tobacco consumption recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9 Cigarettes per smoker per day in 2006.
- What is the lowest risk factors for health — tobacco consumption recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 Cigarettes per smoker per day in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for risk factors for health — tobacco consumption?
- Spain ranks 14th out of 23 countries with data for 2023.
- Is risk factors for health — tobacco consumption rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Risk factors for health — Tobacco consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Unhealthy lifestyles and poor environments cause millions of people to die prematurely. Smoking, harmful alcohol use, physical inactivity and obesity are the root cause of many chronic conditions. This dataset presents the latest data for tobacco consumption (including daily smokers by age and sex), vaping (by age and sex), alcohol consumption, fruits and vegetables consumption, as well as measured and self-reported data on overweight and obesity. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.