Extent of smoke free public places in Europe 2022, by country

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Conor Stewart,
Nov 20, 2023
In 2021, European countries implemented different policies regarding smoking in public places. Ireland, the United Kingdom, and Greece scored maximum points regarding legislation towards smoke free public places. The index included bars and restaurants, public transport, public places, private cars, and the work place.

Index of smoke free public places in Europe as of 2022, by country

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Release date

December 2022

Region

Europe

Survey time period

January 1, 2022

Supplementary notes

The tobacco control scale allocates points to each policy. In the case of smoke free public spaces the total is 22 points taking into account bars and restaurants (8 points), public transport (2 points), public places (2 points), private cars (1 point), work place (10 points).

* The source notes that compliance with smoking bans in some areas could be weak.
** Some exceptions exist in Polish law such as drinking and eating establishments with two or more rooms.
*** In Switzerland legislation on smoking in bars and restaurants is between the cantons and federal legislator. In Germany, smoking in bars and restaurants is an issue for the individual states.

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