United Kingdom vs United Kingdom: Smoking prevalence by sex

United Kingdom
12.0%
in 2020
United Kingdom
12.0%
in 2020
United Kingdom rank
34th
United Kingdom rank
34th

Smoking prevalence by sex over time

  • United Kingdom
  • United Kingdom
0102030200620132020

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 12.0% against 12.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 38 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 30.5% 30.5% 0.0% —
2010s 22.0% 22.0% 0.0% —
2020s 12.0% 12.0% 0.0% —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher smoking prevalence by sex, United Kingdom or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 12.0% against 12.0% in United Kingdom as of 2020.
What is the difference in smoking prevalence by sex between United Kingdom and United Kingdom?
0.0%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United Kingdom?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do United Kingdom and United Kingdom rank globally for smoking prevalence by sex?
United Kingdom ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 38 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
39 places, 268 data points, 2006–2023
Last refreshed