Tobacco use in OECD members
19.4% of adults in OECD member countries used tobacco in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000.
OECD members is a group: OECD member countries as grouped by the World Bank. The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
OECD members, 2024
19.4%
Change from 2023
−0.4percentage points
World, 2024
20.3%
Tobacco use in OECD members over time
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% of adults aged 15 and over. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | OECD members | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19.4% | 20.3% |
| 2023 | 19.8% | 20.7% |
| 2022 | 20.2% | 21.1% |
| 2020 | 21.1% | 22.0% |
| 2015 | 23.6% | 24.5% |
| 2010 | 26.5% | 27.5% |
| 2007 | 28.4% | 29.5% |
| 2005 | 29.9% | 30.9% |
| 2000 | 33.9% | 34.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.4 percentage points from 19.8% in 2023.
- Since 2000, when it was 33.9%, the figure has changed by −14.5 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 20.3%.
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