Egypt vs Libya: Share of adults who smoke
Egypt
24.4
in 2022
Libya
24.8
in 2022
Egypt rank
55th
Libya rank
53rd
Share of adults who smoke over time
- Egypt
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 24.8 against 24.4 in Egypt, a difference of 0.4.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 55th and Libya ranks 53rd of 166 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.3 | 32.47 | 12.17 | Libya |
| 2010s | 22.05 | 28.5 | 6.45 | Libya |
| 2020s | 24.15 | 25.2 | 1.05 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke, Egypt or Libya?
- Libya, at 24.8 against 24.4 in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke between Egypt and Libya?
- 0.4, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for share of adults who smoke?
- Egypt ranks 55th and Libya ranks 53rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who smoke. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.