Share of adults who smoke in Lithuania

Lithuania: Share of adults who smoke was 31.4 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
31.4
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
24th
of 167 countries
All-time high
43.6
in 2000
All-time low
31.4
in 2024
Years of data
9
2000–2024

Share of adults who smoke in Lithuania, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 43.62005: 40.52007: 39.32010: 37.72015: 35.42020: 33.12022: 32.32023: 31.72024: 31.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 31.4 for share of adults who smoke in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke in Lithuania peaked at 43.6 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 31.4, in 2024.

That places Lithuania 24th out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Share of adults who smoke in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Share of adults who smoke in Lithuania, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 43.6 —
2005 40.5 -7.1%
2007 39.3 -3.0%
2010 37.7 -4.1%
2015 35.4 -6.1%
2020 33.1 -6.5%
2022 32.3 -2.4%
2023 31.7 -1.9%
2024 31.4 -0.9%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 31.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.2, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 31.4 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 41.13 39.3 43.6 3
2010s 36.55 35.4 37.7 2
2020s 32.12 31.4 33.1 4

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 21 Cyprus 32.5 compare
  2. 22 Tonga 32.1 compare
  3. 23 Bangladesh 32 compare
  4. 25 Turkey 31.1 compare
  5. 26 Indonesia 31 compare
  6. 27 Hungary 30.8 compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of adults who smoke in Lithuania?
Share of adults who smoke in Lithuania was 31.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of adults who smoke recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 43.6 in 2000.
What is the lowest share of adults who smoke recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 31.4 in 2024.
How does Lithuania rank for share of adults who smoke?
Lithuania ranks 24th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of adults who smoke rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lithuania 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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