Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Spain
Spain: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence was 22.0% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Spain, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Spain recorded 22.0% for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Spain peaked at 32.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 2030.
That places Spain 46th out of 166 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32.5% | — |
| 2005 | 31.1% | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 30.5% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 29.4% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 27.3% | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 25.5% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 24.9% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 24.5% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 24.1% | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 23.7% | -1.7% |
| 2030 | 22.0% | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.4% | 30.5% | 32.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 28.4% | 27.3% | 29.4% | 2 |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 23.7% | 25.5% | 5 |
| 2030s | 22.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Spain?
- Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence in Spain was 22.0% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 32.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 2030.
- How does Spain rank for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence?
- Spain ranks 46th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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