Bulgaria vs Greece: Smoking prevalence by sex

Bulgaria
37.0%
in 2023
Greece
36.0%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
1st
Greece rank
2nd

Smoking prevalence by sex over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 37.0% against 36.0% in Greece, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Greece ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 1st and Greece ranks 2nd of 29 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 37.5% 42.0% 4.5% Greece
2010s 35.7% 38.3% 2.7% Greece
2020s 37.5% 39.0% 1.5% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher smoking prevalence by sex, Bulgaria or Greece?
Bulgaria, at 37.0% against 36.0% in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in smoking prevalence by sex between Bulgaria and Greece?
1.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for smoking prevalence by sex?
Bulgaria ranks 1st and Greece ranks 2nd 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