Greece vs Romania: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
Greece
30.2%
in 2024
Romania
29.7%
in 2024
Greece rank
27th
Romania rank
29th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Greece
- Romania
How they compare
Greece currently reports 30.2% against 29.7% in Romania, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 27th and Romania ranks 29th of 170 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.3% | 37.5% | 11.8% | Greece |
| 2010s | 39.0% | 33.6% | 5.4% | Greece |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 30.2% | 1.8% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, Greece or Romania?
- Greece, at 30.2% against 29.7% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between Greece and Romania?
- 0.5%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Romania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Romania rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Greece ranks 27th and Romania ranks 29th 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 (%).