This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Iceland statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Icelandic statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Icelandic-specific metadata information.
Indicator available |
Percentage of people aged 18 years and older who are daily or occasional smokers, by gender. |
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Indicator description |
A measure of people who are daily or occasional cigarette smokers in Iceland in relation to all persons who are aged 18 years and older and by gender. |
Geographical coverage |
Iceland |
Unit of measurement |
Percentage (%) |
Comments and limitations |
Data for additional disaggregations are available in source 1, including data for smoking prevalence by gender and by different age groups. This indicator is being used as an approximation of the UN SDG Indicator. Where possible, we will work to identify or develop Icelandic data to meet the global indicator specification. This indicator has not been identified in collaboration with topic experts. |