Daily smokers in Iceland
8.4% of people aged 15 and over in Iceland smoked daily in 2019.
Iceland, 2019
8.4%
Change from 2014
−3.6percentage points
European Union, 2019
19.3%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2019
18.5%
Position in 2019
30th of 31
Daily smokers in Iceland over time
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% of people aged 15 and over. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Iceland | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8.4% | 19.3% |
| 2014 | 12.0% | 19.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 12.0% in 2014, a change of −3.6 percentage points.
- Among the 31 countries with data for 2019, Iceland has the 30th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2019 was 19.3%.
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