Italy Male Daily Smoking Rate (2024)
Italy's Male Daily Smoking Rate: 23.5 % of men (aged 15+) in 2024, +0.1pp YoY. OECD (OECD.ELS.HD:DSD_HEALTH_LVNG@DF_HEALTH_LVNG_TC), 2008–2024.
Italy (2024)
23.5
% of men (aged 15+)
+0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
17
years of data
Data
| Year | % of men (aged 15+) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2023 | 23.4 | -0.7pp |
| 2022 | 24.1 | +1pp |
| 2021 | 23.1 | +0.6pp |
| 2020 | 22.5 | -0.2pp |
| 2019 | 22.7 | -0.8pp |
| 2018 | 23.5 | -1.6pp |
| 2017 | 25.1 | unchanged |
| 2016 | 25.1 | +0.2pp |
| 2015 | 24.9 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 24.8 | -1.9pp |
| 2013 | 26.7 | -1.4pp |
| 2012 | 28.1 | -0.6pp |
| 2011 | 28.7 | -0.9pp |
| 2010 | 29.6 | -0.3pp |
| 2009 | 29.9 | +1pp |
| 2008 | 28.9 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Italy recorded 23.5 % of men (aged 15+) in 2024. The latest change was +0.1pp. Across 2008–2024 the series ranges from 22.5 in 2020 to 29.9 in 2009.
This page tracks the share of male daily smokers among the adult population in Italy. 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 male daily smokers among the adult population in Italy. Based on EHIS survey data. It is published by OECD and updated varies by country (national health surveys).
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 29.9 % of men (aged 15+) in 2009 and reached its lowest recorded value of 22.5 in 2020. The latest reading of 23.5 in 2024 represents a change of +0.1pp.