Germany (2019)
28.3
% of population (aged 15+)
+6.6pp vs 2014
Change vs. prior observation
+6.6pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
2
years of data

Data

Germany Smoking Prevalence (2019) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of population (aged 15+) Change
2019 28.3 +6.6pp
2014 21.7 n/a

About this Dataset

Germany recorded 28.3 % of population (aged 15+) in 2019. The latest change was +6.6pp. Eurostat has published two observations so far, 2014 and 2019.

This page tracks the prevalence of current smokers (daily + occasional) among the adult population in Germany. Based on the European Health Interview Survey (EHIS).

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the prevalence of current smokers (daily + occasional) among the adult population in Germany. Based on the European Health Interview Survey (EHIS). It is published by Eurostat and updated every 6 years.

The most recent observation covers 2019. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2014–2019 (2 observations).

Eurostat began publishing this series recently, so only 2 observations are available (2014–2019). It is a new series rather than an incomplete one, and will lengthen with each future round.