Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Slovakia
Slovakia: Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco was 25.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Slovakia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of female adults.
Analysis
In 2024, share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Slovakia stood at 25.9%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Slovakia peaked at 25.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 2000.
That places Slovakia 14th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % of female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.7% | — |
| 2005 | 21.6% | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 21.9% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 22.7% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 23.7% | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 24.9% | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 25.3% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 25.7% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 25.9% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.4% | 20.7% | 21.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 22.7% | 23.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 25.4% | 24.9% | 25.9% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Slovakia?
- Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Slovakia was 25.9% 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of women who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 2000.
- How does Slovakia rank for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Slovakia ranks 14th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women who smoke or use other tobacco rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.