Number of total daily smokers in Austria
Austria: Number of total daily smokers was 2.11 million in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
2.11 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
57th
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.14 million
in 2003
All-time low
1.55 million
in 1981
Years of data
33
1980–2012
Number of total daily smokers in Austria, 1980–2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 2.11 million for number of total daily smokers in 2012.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of total daily smokers in Austria peaked at 2.14 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.55 million, in 1981.
Austria ranks 57th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Number of total daily smokers in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.56 million | — |
| 1981 | 1.55 million | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 1.56 million | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.56 million | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 1.58 million | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 1.59 million | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 1.61 million | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.65 million | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 1.69 million | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 1.74 million | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 1.78 million | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 1.83 million | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 1.86 million | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 1.88 million | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 1.89 million | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.87 million | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.84 million | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.84 million | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.89 million | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 1.96 million | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 2.02 million | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 2.08 million | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 2.13 million | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 2.14 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.13 million | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 2.11 million | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 2.08 million | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 2.07 million | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 2.06 million | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 2.08 million | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2.09 million | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.10 million | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 2.11 million | +0.6% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 2.11 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 945,796, 2.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Austria's 2.11 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.07 million, 2.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.61 million | 1.55 million | 1.74 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.86 million | 1.78 million | 1.96 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.09 million | 2.02 million | 2.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.10 million | 2.09 million | 2.11 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of total daily smokers in Austria?
- Number of total daily smokers in Austria was 2.11 million in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of total daily smokers recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.14 million in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of total daily smokers recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 million in 1981.
- How does Austria rank for number of total daily smokers?
- Austria ranks 57th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of total daily smokers rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of total daily smokers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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