Ireland vs Luxembourg: Smoking prevalence by sex

Ireland
16.0%
in 2023
Luxembourg
19.0%
in 2023
Ireland rank
24th
Luxembourg rank
23rd

Smoking prevalence by sex over time

  • Ireland
  • Luxembourg
0102030200620142023

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 19.0% against 16.0% in Ireland, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

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

Ireland ranks 24th and Luxembourg ranks 23rd of 29 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 30.0% 25.5% 4.5% Ireland
2010s 23.3% 23.0% 0.3% Ireland
2020s 17.0% 21.0% 4.0% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher smoking prevalence by sex, Ireland or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 19.0% against 16.0% in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in smoking prevalence by sex between Ireland and Luxembourg?
3.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for smoking prevalence by sex?
Ireland ranks 24th 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