Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in Cyprus
Cyprus: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco was 35.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in Cyprus, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in Cyprus is 35.6%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in Cyprus peaked at 42.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.6%, in 2022.
Cyprus ranks 13th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.3% | 40.3% | 42.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 37.9% | 37.1% | 38.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 35.8% | 35.6% | 35.9% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in Cyprus?
- Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in Cyprus was 35.6% in 2022, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 42.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.6% in 2022.
- How does Cyprus rank for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Cyprus ranks 13th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%)