Bulgaria vs Montenegro: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
Bulgaria
38.7%
in 2024
Montenegro
37.2%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
7th
Montenegro rank
10th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Bulgaria
- Montenegro
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 38.7% against 37.2% in Montenegro, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 7th and Montenegro ranks 10th of 170 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.2% | 36.7% | 6.5% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 36.5% | 4.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 39.2% | 35.4% | 3.8% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, Bulgaria or Montenegro?
- Bulgaria, at 38.7% against 37.2% in Montenegro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between Bulgaria and Montenegro?
- 1.5%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Montenegro?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Montenegro rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Bulgaria ranks 7th and Montenegro ranks 10th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%).