Daily smokers in Türkiye

28.0% of people aged 15 and over in Türkiye smoked daily in 2019.

Measure: Daily smokers Unit: % of people aged 15 and over Data: 2014 to 2019 Source: Eurostat
Türkiye, 2019 28.0% % of people aged 15 and over
Change from 2014 +0.7percentage points 2014: 27.3%
European Union, 2019 19.3% Official aggregate
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2019 18.5% Middle value of 25 countries
Position in 2019 2nd of 31 See the full ranking

Daily smokers in Türkiye 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 TürkiyeEuropean Union
2019 28.0% 19.3%
2014 27.3% 19.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 27.3% in 2014, a change of +0.7 percentage points.
  • Among the 31 countries with data for 2019, Türkiye has the 2nd 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 Türkiye
Provider update
3 January 2024
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat