Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Croatia
Croatia: Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco was 33.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Croatia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of female adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Croatia is 33.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Croatia peaked at 33.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 2000.
Croatia ranks 8th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % of female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.0% | — |
| 2005 | 29.0% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 29.4% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 30.1% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 31.3% | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 32.7% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 33.0% | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 33.2% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 33.6% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.8% | 28.0% | 29.4% | 3 |
| 2010s | 30.7% | 30.1% | 31.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 33.1% | 32.7% | 33.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 5 Andorra 36.4% compare
- 6 North Macedonia 35.7% compare
- 7 Montenegro 34.4% compare
- 9 Bosnia and Herzegovina 31.2% compare
- 9 France 31.2% compare
- 11 Hungary 28.9% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Croatia?
- Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Croatia was 33.6% 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 women who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of women who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 2000.
- How does Croatia rank for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Croatia ranks 8th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women who smoke or use other tobacco rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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 women who smoke or use other tobacco. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of female 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.