Tobacco use prevalence — all countries

Tobacco use prevalence — Finland

Tobacco use prevalence in Finland in 2024 — 21.4%. Ranked 96 in the world out of 166. Since 2000, the indicator has fallen by 17.6 pp.

2024 21.4% −0.4 pp vs 2023
World rank 96of 166
Period maximum 39%2000
Period minimum 21.4%2024

Trend over time

2000–2024 · % of adults

Tobacco use prevalence — Finland, 2000–202420253035402000200320062009201220152018202120242000: 39%2005: 34.4%2007: 32.8%2010: 30.3%2015: 26.8%2020: 23.7%2022: 22.4%2023: 21.8%2024: 21.4%
Change over the period: −17.6 pp Annual average: -0.73 pp

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Finland

Finland 21.4%
World 20.3%
Northern Europe computed 15.4%
High-income countries computed 20.1%
Tobacco use prevalence — Finland, by year Finland All countries CSV XLSX
Year % Change, pp
2024 21.4 −0.4 pp
2023 21.8 −0.6 pp
2022 22.4
2020 23.7
2015 26.8
2010 30.3
2007 32.8
2005 34.4
2000 39

About the indicator

The share of the population aged 15 and over that uses tobacco — cigarettes, cigars, pipes, waterpipe, smokeless tobacco. The WHO estimates are age-standardized, so countries with different age composition can be compared directly. Tobacco remains one of the leading preventable causes of death.

Source: Global Health Observatory (WHO), license CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO.