Latvia vs Romania: Smoking prevalence by sex

Latvia
33.0%
in 2023
Romania
34.0%
in 2023
Latvia rank
5th
Romania rank
4th

Smoking prevalence by sex over time

  • Latvia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 34.0% against 33.0% in Latvia, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Latvia ranks 5th and Romania ranks 4th of 29 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 36.0% 30.5% 5.5% Latvia
2010s 32.7% 28.3% 4.3% Latvia
2020s 32.5% 32.0% 0.5% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher smoking prevalence by sex, Latvia or Romania?
Romania, at 34.0% against 33.0% in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in smoking prevalence by sex between Latvia and Romania?
1.0%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Romania?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Romania rank globally for smoking prevalence by sex?
Latvia ranks 5th and Romania ranks 4th 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