Belgium vs Luxembourg: Smoking prevalence by sex

Belgium
21.0%
in 2023
Luxembourg
19.0%
in 2023
Belgium rank
21st
Luxembourg rank
23rd

Smoking prevalence by sex over time

  • Belgium
  • Luxembourg
0102030200620142023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 21.0% against 19.0% in Luxembourg, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Belgium ranks 21st and Luxembourg ranks 23rd of 29 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 28.0% 25.5% 2.5% Belgium
2010s 23.7% 23.0% 0.7% Belgium
2020s 21.0% 21.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher smoking prevalence by sex, Belgium or Luxembourg?
Belgium, at 21.0% against 19.0% in Luxembourg as of 2023.
What is the difference in smoking prevalence by sex between Belgium and Luxembourg?
2.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Luxembourg?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Luxembourg rank globally for smoking prevalence by sex?
Belgium ranks 21st and Luxembourg ranks 23rd of 29 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Smoking prevalence by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Smoking prevalence by sex
Unit
Percentage of total population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 207 data points, 2006–2023
Last refreshed