Smokers as a share of 15-24 year-old population rose 0% to 9.20% in Denmark in 2021, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, smokers as a share of 15-24 year-old population in Denmark reached an all time high of 40.1% in 1990 and an all time low of 9.20% in 2021. When compared to Denmark's main peers, smokers as a share of 15-24 year-old population in Germany amounted to 9.90%, 11.7% in Netherlands, 1.00% in Norway and 8.60% in Sweden in 2021.
Denmark has been ranked 10th within the group of 18 countries we follow in terms of smokers as a share of 15-24 year-old population, 10 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Smokers (As % of 15-24 Year-Old Population) | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
Austria | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19.3% | ... | ... | ... | ||
Belgium | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11.1% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
Denmark | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 15.6% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||
Finland | % | 14.0% | ... | ... | 7.00% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
France | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 36.7% | 32.0% | 31.0% | 31.8% | 31.7% | ... | ||||||||
Germany | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 14.2% | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||
Iceland | % | 6.90% | 5.50% | 4.70% | 3.20% | 2.40% | ||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | % | 13.1% | 12.5% | 12.1% | 11.1% | 9.60% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Norway | % | 3.00% | 3.00% | 3.00% | 2.00% | 1.00% | ||||||||||||||||
Poland | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11.3% | ... | ... | ... | |||
Russia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Sweden | % | 7.90% | 10.7% | 8.60% | 7.10% | 6.90% | ... | |||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | % | 16.6% | 19.9% | 23.6% | 18.3% | 15.2% | ... |