Cyprus vs France: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco

Cyprus
32.5%
in 2024
France
33.6%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
20th
France rank
17th

Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time

  • Cyprus
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 33.6% against 32.5% in Cyprus, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 20th and France ranks 17th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus France Difference Ahead
2000s 39.1% 34.4% 4.8% Cyprus
2010s 35.6% 33.9% 1.7% Cyprus
2020s 33.9% 34.0% 0.1% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, Cyprus or France?
France, at 33.6% against 32.5% in Cyprus as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between Cyprus and France?
1.1%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and France?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and France rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
Cyprus ranks 20th and France ranks 17th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 1,020 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%).