Republic of Moldova vs Portugal: Share of adults who smoke

Republic of Moldova
28.3
in 2022
Portugal
28
in 2022
Republic of Moldova rank
36th
Portugal rank
38th

Share of adults who smoke over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 28.3 against 28 in Portugal, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 38th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 24.2 24.23 0.0333 Portugal
2010s 26 25.9 0.1 Republic of Moldova
2020s 28 27.8 0.2 Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who smoke, Republic of Moldova or Portugal?
Republic of Moldova, at 28.3 against 28 in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of adults who smoke between Republic of Moldova and Portugal?
0.3, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Portugal?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Republic of Moldova and Portugal rank globally for share of adults who smoke?
Republic of Moldova ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 38th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of adults who smoke
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,169 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed