Smoking bans in public places in France
France: Smoking bans in public places was 3 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
130th
of 195 countries
All-time high
3
in 2007
All-time low
3
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2022
Smoking bans in public places in France, 2007–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, smoking bans in public places in France stood at 3. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, smoking bans in public places in France peaked at 3 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2007.
France ranks 130th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Smoking bans in public places in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | — |
| 2008 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5, 60% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- France's 3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5, 60% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
- 130 Algeria 3 compare
- 130 Azerbaijan 3 compare
- 130 Bangladesh 3 compare
- 130 Cameroon 3 compare
- 130 Dominican Republic 3 compare
- 130 Fiji 3 compare
- 130 Israel 3 compare
- 130 Luxembourg 3 compare
- 130 Poland 3 compare
- 130 Qatar 3 compare
- 130 Slovenia 3 compare
- 130 Solomon Islands 3 compare
More health data for France
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.31 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0689 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 603 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7875 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0244 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8291 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0255 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is smoking bans in public places in France?
- Smoking bans in public places in France was 3 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest smoking bans in public places recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 2007.
- What is the lowest smoking bans in public places recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2007.
- How does France rank for smoking bans in public places?
- France ranks 130th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is smoking bans in public places rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Smoking bans in public places. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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