Smoking bans in public places in Iceland

Iceland: Smoking bans in public places was 1 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
150th
of 195 countries
All-time high
1
in 2007
All-time low
1
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2022

Smoking bans in public places in Iceland, 2007–2022

00.20.40.60.812007201420222007: 12008: 12010: 12012: 12014: 12016: 12018: 12020: 12022: 1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, smoking bans in public places in Iceland stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, smoking bans in public places in Iceland peaked at 1 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2007.

That places Iceland 150th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Smoking bans in public places in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Smoking bans in public places in Iceland, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 1 —
2008 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%
2016 1 +0.0%
2018 1 +0.0%
2020 1 +0.0%
2022 1 +0.0%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5, 20% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5, 20% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1 1 1 2
2010s 1 1 1 5
2020s 1 1 1 2

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 150 Denmark 1 compare
  2. 150 Estonia 1 compare
  3. 150 Finland 1 compare
  4. 150 Lesotho 1 compare
  5. 150 Mozambique 1 compare
  6. 150 United States 1 compare
  7. 150 Uzbekistan 1 compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is smoking bans in public places in Iceland?
Smoking bans in public places in Iceland was 1 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest smoking bans in public places recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2007.
What is the lowest smoking bans in public places recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2007.
How does Iceland rank for smoking bans in public places?
Iceland ranks 150th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
Is smoking bans in public places rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iceland 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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Indicator
Smoking bans in public places
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 1,755 data points, 2007–2022
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