Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Italy
Italy: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence was 19.2% in 2030. ▼ Falling
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Italy, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Italy is 19.2%, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Italy peaked at 24.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.2%, in 2030.
That places Italy 68th 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 use prevalence in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.8% | — |
| 2005 | 23.9% | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 23.5% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 23.0% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 22.0% | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 21.1% | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 20.7% | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 20.5% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 20.3% | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 20.1% | -1.0% |
| 2030 | 19.2% | -4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.1% | 23.5% | 24.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 22.0% | 23.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 20.1% | 21.1% | 5 |
| 2030s | 19.2% | 19.2% | 19.2% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Italy?
- Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence in Italy was 19.2% in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 24.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest estimate of current tobacco use prevalence recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.2% in 2030.
- How does Italy rank for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence?
- Italy ranks 68th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is estimate of current tobacco use prevalence rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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