Italy Daily Smoking Rate (2024)
Italy's Daily Smoking Rate: 20 % of population (aged 15+) in 2024, +0.5pp YoY. OECD (OECD.ELS.HD:DSD_HEALTH_LVNG@DF_HEALTH_LVNG_TC), 2008–2024.
Italy (2024)
20
% of population (aged 15+)
+0.5pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.5pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
17
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population (aged 15+) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20 | +0.5pp |
| 2023 | 19.5 | -0.3pp |
| 2022 | 19.8 | +0.7pp |
| 2021 | 19.1 | +0.3pp |
| 2020 | 18.8 | +0.2pp |
| 2019 | 18.6 | -0.6pp |
| 2018 | 19.2 | -0.7pp |
| 2017 | 19.9 | -0.1pp |
| 2016 | 20 | +0.2pp |
| 2015 | 19.8 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 19.7 | -1.4pp |
| 2013 | 21.1 | -1pp |
| 2012 | 22.1 | -0.4pp |
| 2011 | 22.5 | -0.6pp |
| 2010 | 23.1 | -0.2pp |
| 2009 | 23.3 | +0.9pp |
| 2008 | 22.4 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Italy recorded 20 % of population (aged 15+) in 2024. The latest change was +0.5pp. Across 2008–2024 the series ranges from 18.6 % of population (aged 15+) in 2019 to 23.3 % of population (aged 15+) in 2009.
This page tracks the share of daily smokers among the adult population in Italy.
Data sourced from OECD via SDMX REST API. Countries collect these figures through their own health surveys, with different questions, years and definitions, so cross-country levels are indicative and some series carry breaks.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the share of daily smokers among the adult population in Italy. It is published by OECD and updated at intervals that vary by country.
The most recent observation covers 2024. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2008–2024 (17 observations).
The series peaked at 23.3 % of population (aged 15+) in 2009 and reached its lowest recorded value of 18.6 % of population (aged 15+) in 2019. The latest reading is 20 % of population (aged 15+) in 2024. The latest change was +0.5pp.