Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Poland
Poland: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate was 5.68 million in 2030. ▼ Falling
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Poland, 2000–2030
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Poland recorded 5.68 million for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Poland peaked at 12.02 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5.68 million, in 2030.
Poland ranks 27th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.02 million | — |
| 2005 | 10.91 million | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 10.43 million | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 9.75 million | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 8.70 million | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 7.62 million | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 7.26 million | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 7.13 million | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 6.89 million | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 6.67 million | -3.3% |
| 2030 | 5.68 million | -14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.12 million | 10.43 million | 12.02 million | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.22 million | 8.70 million | 9.75 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.11 million | 6.67 million | 7.62 million | 5 |
| 2030s | 5.68 million | 5.68 million | 5.68 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 24 Algeria 6.44 million compare
- 25 Iraq 6.34 million compare
- 26 Ukraine 5.97 million compare
- 28 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 5.66 million compare
- 29 United Kingdom 5.34 million compare
- 30 Iran, Islamic Republic of 5.34 million compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Poland?
- Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate in Poland was 5.68 million in 2030, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.02 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest number of current tobacco smokers, estimate recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.68 million in 2030.
- How does Poland rank for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- Poland ranks 27th out of 166 countries with data for 2030.
- Is number of current tobacco smokers, estimate rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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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