Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Greece

Greece: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate was 2.00 million in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
2.00 million
World rank
59th
of 166 countries
All-time high
4.44 million
in 2000
All-time low
2.00 million
in 2030
Years of data
11
2000–2030

Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Greece, 2000–2030

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M2000201520302000: 4.4M2005: 4.1M2007: 3.9M2010: 3.7M2015: 3.1M2020: 2.8M2022: 2.6M2023: 2.5M2024: 2.4M2025: 2.3M2030: 2.0M

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Greece is 2.00 million, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Greece peaked at 4.44 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million, in 2030.

That places Greece 59th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.15 million 3.92 million 4.44 million 3
2010s 3.42 million 3.15 million 3.69 million 2
2020s 2.50 million 2.30 million 2.77 million 5
2030s 2.00 million 2.00 million 2.00 million 1

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 56 Australia 2.08 million compare
  2. 57 Afghanistan 2.05 million compare
  3. 58 Belgium 2.04 million compare
  4. 60 Serbia 1.96 million compare
  5. 61 Bulgaria 1.84 million compare
  6. 62 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.68 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Greece?
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Greece was 2.00 million in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 4.44 million in 2000.
What is the lowest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million in 2030.
How does Greece rank for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
Greece ranks 59th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
Is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
173 places, 1,903 data points, 2000–2030
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