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Which Country Has the Most Female Smokers?

Smokers (As % of 15+ Year-Old Female Population) (%), 2022 or latest
Health Care | July 2, 2023
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Based on a comparison of 29 countries in 2022, France ranked the highest in smokers as a percentage of 15+ year-old female population with 23.0% followed by Luxembourg and Argentina. On the other end of the scale was India with 1.40%, China with 2.10% and Indonesia with 2.50%.

Data for more countries are available at Smokers (As % of 15+ Year-Old Female Population) indicator page.

Smokers (As % of 15+ Year-Old Female Population) Unit 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Argentina % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 19.5% 19.1% 18.8% ... ...
Chile % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 20.9% ... ... ... 17.5% ... ...
Czechia % 15.6% 14.5% 17.9% 15.2% 12.2% ...
Denmark % ... ... ... ... 15.4% ... ... ... ...
Estonia % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 15.5% ... 12.9% ... 12.6% ...
Finland % 15.0% 12.0% 13.0% 10.0% 11.0% ... ...
France % ... ... ... ... ... 26.0% 24.2% 22.9% 20.7% 22.0% ...
Germany % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 15.3% ... ... ... ...
Ireland % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 17.0% 17.0% 15.0% 12.0% ...
Italy % ... 15.3% 15.0% 15.1% 14.9% 15.4% ...
Luxembourg % 12.6% 14.0% 13.4% 16.0% 16.1%
Netherlands % 15.2% 14.1% 13.4% 13.1% 13.1% ...
Spain % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 18.8% ... ... 16.5% ... ...
Sweden % 11.2% 10.3% 9.20% 10.6% 8.70% ...
United Kingdom % 14.5% 15.0% 16.2% 13.8% 13.7% ...