Smoking rates in five countries
Country
Rate (%)
Year
Ages
Australia
15.1
2017-18
18+
USA
16.7
2017
18+
Canada
16.2
2017
12+
New Zealand (Whole population)
15.7
2016
15+
New Zealand (Māori only)
35.3
2016
15+
UK
15.1
2017
18+
Australia and USA rates include all smokers of combustible smoking products, including cigarettes, cigars, pipes and shisha. Rates in other countries include cigarettes and roll-your-own tobacco only.
