Ireland Daily Smoking Rate (2025)
Ireland's Daily Smoking Rate: 13 % of population (aged 15+) in 2025, -1pp YoY. OECD (OECD.ELS.HD:DSD_HEALTH_LVNG@DF_HEALTH_LVNG_TC), 2015–2025.
Ireland (2025)
13
% of population (aged 15+)
-1pp YoY
YoY Change
-1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
10
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population (aged 15+) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | -1pp |
| 2024 | 14 | unchanged |
| 2023 | 14 | unchanged |
| 2022 | 14 | -2pp |
| 2021 | 16 | n/a |
| 2019 | 14 | -3pp |
| 2018 | 17 | -1pp |
| 2017 | 18 | -1pp |
| 2016 | 19 | unchanged |
| 2015 | 19 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Ireland recorded 13 % of population (aged 15+) in 2025. The latest change was -1pp. Across 2015–2025 the series ranges from 13 in 2025 to 19 in 2015.
This page tracks the share of daily smokers among the adult population in Ireland. Based on EHIS survey data.
Data sourced from OECD via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the share of daily smokers among the adult population in Ireland. Based on EHIS survey data. It is published by OECD and updated varies by country (national health surveys).
The most recent observation covers 2025. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2015–2025 (10 observations).
The series peaked at 19 % of population (aged 15+) in 2015 and reached its lowest recorded value of 13 in 2025. The latest reading of 13 in 2025 represents a change of -1pp.