Share of adults who smoke in Cyprus

Cyprus: Share of adults who smoke was 32.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
32.5
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
21st
of 167 countries
All-time high
40
in 2000
All-time low
32.5
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024

Share of adults who smoke in Cyprus, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 402005: 38.22007: 37.52010: 36.42015: 34.82020: 33.62022: 32.82023: 32.62024: 32.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of adults who smoke in Cyprus is 32.5, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke in Cyprus peaked at 40 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 32.5, in 2024.

That places Cyprus 21st out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Share of adults who smoke in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Share of adults who smoke in Cyprus, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 40 —
2005 38.2 -4.5%
2007 37.5 -1.8%
2010 36.4 -2.9%
2015 34.8 -4.4%
2020 33.6 -3.4%
2022 32.8 -2.4%
2023 32.6 -0.6%
2024 32.5 -0.3%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 32.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.2, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 32.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.15, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.57 37.5 40 3
2010s 35.6 34.8 36.4 2
2020s 32.88 32.5 33.6 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 18 France 33.6 compare
  2. 19 Tuvalu 33.4 compare
  3. 20 Georgia 33 compare
  4. 22 Tonga 32.1 compare
  5. 23 Bangladesh 32 compare
  6. 24 Lithuania 31.4 compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of adults who smoke in Cyprus?
Share of adults who smoke in Cyprus was 32.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of adults who smoke recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 40 in 2000.
What is the lowest share of adults who smoke recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 32.5 in 2024.
How does Cyprus rank for share of adults who smoke?
Cyprus ranks 21st out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of adults who smoke rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who smoke. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of adults who smoke
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,503 data points, 2000–2024
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