Finland vs Germany: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita
Finland
21.4%
in 2024
Germany
22.0%
in 2024
Finland rank
71st
Germany rank
69th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita over time
- Finland
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 22.0% against 21.4% in Finland, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 71st and Germany ranks 69th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.4% | 32.3% | 3.1% | Finland |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 27.4% | 1.2% | Finland |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 22.7% | 0.4% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita, Finland or Germany?
- Germany, at 22.0% against 21.4% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita between Finland and Germany?
- 0.6%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Germany rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita?
- Finland ranks 71st and Germany ranks 69th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of adults (15 years and older) who currently use tobacco. This includes all forms of tobacco use, such as smoking, chewing or snuffing, but excludes products that do not contain tobacco, such as e-cigarettes.