Germany - Smoking prevalence

Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+)

The value for Smoking prevalence, total (ages 15+) in Germany was 22.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 36.40 in 2000 and a minimum value of 22.00 in 2020.

Definition: Prevalence of smoking is the percentage of men and women ages 15 and over who currently smoke any tobacco product on a daily or non-daily basis. It excludes smokeless tobacco use. The rates are age-standardized.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2000 36.40
2005 32.10
2010 28.30
2015 24.90
2018 22.50
2019 22.50
2020 22.00

Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, females (% of adults) in Germany was 19.90 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31.60 in 2000 and a minimum value of 19.90 in 2020.

Definition: Prevalence of smoking, female is the percentage of women ages 15 and over who currently smoke any tobacco product on a daily or non-daily basis. It excludes smokeless tobacco use. The rates are age-standardized.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

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Year Value
2000 31.60
2005 28.30
2010 25.10
2015 22.30
2018 20.90
2019 20.40
2020 19.90

Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults)

The value for Smoking prevalence, males (% of adults) in Germany was 24.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 41.10 in 2000 and a minimum value of 24.10 in 2020.

Definition: Prevalence of smoking, male is the percentage of men ages 15 and over who currently smoke any tobacco product on a daily or non-daily basis. It excludes smokeless tobacco use. The rates are age-standardized.

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/).

See also:

Year Value
2000 41.10
2005 35.90
2010 31.40
2015 27.50
2018 25.50
2019 24.60
2020 24.10

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Risk factors