Greece vs Latvia: Smoking prevalence by sex

Greece
36.0%
in 2023
Latvia
33.0%
in 2023
Greece rank
2nd
Latvia rank
5th

Smoking prevalence by sex over time

  • Greece
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 36.0% against 33.0% in Latvia, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 2nd and Latvia ranks 5th of 29 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 42.0% 36.0% 6.0% Greece
2010s 38.3% 32.7% 5.7% Greece
2020s 39.0% 32.5% 6.5% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher smoking prevalence by sex, Greece or Latvia?
Greece, at 36.0% against 33.0% in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in smoking prevalence by sex between Greece and Latvia?
3.0%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Latvia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Greece and Latvia rank globally for smoking prevalence by sex?
Greece ranks 2nd and Latvia ranks 5th 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