Number of daily smokers, men and women in Slovakia
Slovakia: Number of daily smokers, men and women was 690,450 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Number of daily smokers, men and women in Slovakia, 1980–2012
Source: IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of daily smokers, men and women in Slovakia is 690,450, measured in 2012.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of daily smokers, men and women in Slovakia peaked at 726,046 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 613,286, in 1980.
That places Slovakia 89th out of 186 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Number of daily smokers, men and women in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 613,286 | — |
| 1981 | 617,192 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 620,733 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 624,183 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 627,472 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 630,413 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 633,156 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 636,118 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 639,676 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 643,887 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 648,521 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 655,309 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 664,247 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 674,029 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 685,168 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 696,687 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 708,065 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 710,153 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 712,345 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 715,494 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 719,365 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 723,262 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 725,985 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 726,046 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 713,343 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 700,568 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 690,220 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 680,423 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 673,570 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 670,395 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 675,028 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 681,974 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 690,450 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 628,612 | 613,286 | 643,887 | 10 |
| 1990s | 687,002 | 648,521 | 715,494 | 10 |
| 2000s | 702,318 | 670,395 | 726,046 | 10 |
| 2010s | 682,484 | 675,028 | 690,450 | 3 |
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More gender data for Slovakia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 788.41 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.63 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,122 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 24,650 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 25,994 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,316 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 26,684 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 26,635 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 28,066 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of daily smokers, men and women in Slovakia?
- Number of daily smokers, men and women in Slovakia was 690,450 in 2012, according to IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of daily smokers, men and women recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 726,046 in 2003.
- What is the lowest number of daily smokers, men and women recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 613,286 in 1980.
- How does Slovakia rank for number of daily smokers, men and women?
- Slovakia ranks 89th out of 186 countries with data for 2012.
- Is number of daily smokers, men and women rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of daily smokers, men and women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimates of the number of men and women who smoke cigarettes at least daily (all ages).