Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in Georgia

Georgia: Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco was 57.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
57.5%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
5th
of 167 countries
All-time high
65.2%
in 2000
All-time low
57.5%
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024

Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in Georgia, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 65.2 % of male adults2005: 63.5 % of male adults2007: 62.7 % of male adults2010: 61.5 % of male adults2015: 60.1 % of male adults2020: 58.7 % of male adults2022: 57.6 % of male adults2023: 58 % of male adults2024: 57.5 % of male adults

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of male adults.

Analysis

In 2024, share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in Georgia stood at 57.5%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in Georgia peaked at 65.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 57.5%, in 2024.

That places Georgia 5th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in Georgia, 2000 to 2024.
Year % of male adults Change
2000 65.2%
2005 63.5% -2.6%
2007 62.7% -1.3%
2010 61.5% -1.9%
2015 60.1% -2.3%
2020 58.7% -2.3%
2022 57.6% -1.9%
2023 58.0% +0.7%
2024 57.5% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.8% 62.7% 65.2% 3
2010s 60.8% 60.1% 61.5% 2
2020s 58.0% 57.5% 58.7% 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 2 Myanmar 70.1% compare
  2. 3 Palestine, State of 60.3% compare
  3. 4 Indonesia 59.3% compare
  4. 6 Solomon Islands 56.2% compare
  5. 7 Jordan 55.1% compare
  6. 8 Lebanon 54.1% compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in Georgia?
Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco in Georgia was 57.5% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of men who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 65.2% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of men who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 57.5% in 2024.
How does Georgia rank for share of men who smoke or use other tobacco?
Georgia ranks 5th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of men who smoke or use other tobacco rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco
Unit
% of male adults
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,503 data points, 2000–2024
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Estimated percentage of male adults (15 years and older) who currently use tobacco. This includes all forms of tobacco use, such as smoking, chewing or snuffing, but excludes products that do not contain tobacco, such as e-cigarettes.