Hungary vs Italy: Smoking prevalence by sex

Hungary
26.0%
in 2023
Italy
24.0%
in 2023
Hungary rank
12th
Italy rank
15th

Smoking prevalence by sex over time

  • Hungary
  • Italy
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 26.0% against 24.0% in Italy, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

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

Hungary ranks 12th and Italy ranks 15th of 29 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 37.0% 28.5% 8.5% Hungary
2010s 29.7% 23.3% 6.3% Hungary
2020s 27.0% 23.5% 3.5% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher smoking prevalence by sex, Hungary or Italy?
Hungary, at 26.0% against 24.0% in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in smoking prevalence by sex between Hungary and Italy?
2.0%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for smoking prevalence by sex?
Hungary ranks 12th and Italy ranks 15th 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