Daily smokers in Sweden

7.4% of people aged 15 and over in Sweden smoked daily in 2019.

Measure: Daily smokers Unit: % of people aged 15 and over Data: 2014 to 2019 Source: Eurostat
Sweden, 2019 7.4% % of people aged 15 and over
Change from 2014 −2.4percentage points 2014: 9.8%
European Union, 2019 19.3% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2019 19.3% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2019 31st of 31 See the full ranking

Daily smokers in Sweden 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.

Daily smokers (% of people aged 15 and over), 2014 to 2019
Period SwedenEuropean Union
2019 7.4% 19.3%
2014 9.8% 19.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 9.8% in 2014, a change of −2.4 percentage points.
  • Among the 31 countries with data for 2019, Sweden has the 31st highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2019 was 19.3%.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
hlth_ehis_sk1e · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A smoking=SM_DAY isced11=TOTAL age=TOTAL unit=PC
Observation period
2014 to 2019 for Sweden
Provider update
3 January 2024
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat