Egypt vs Luxembourg: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in 2000 vs. 2022
Egypt
25.0%
in 2024
Luxembourg
24.5%
in 2024
Egypt rank
49th
Luxembourg rank
52nd
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in 2000 vs. 2022 over time
- Egypt
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 25.0% against 24.5% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Egypt ranks 49th and Luxembourg ranks 52nd of 167 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.3% | 27.4% | 7.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 26.0% | 3.9% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 24.7% | 0.2% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in 2000 vs. 2022, Egypt or Luxembourg?
- Egypt, at 25.0% against 24.5% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in 2000 vs. 2022 between Egypt and Luxembourg?
- 0.5%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Luxembourg?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Luxembourg rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in 2000 vs. 2022?
- Egypt ranks 49th and Luxembourg ranks 52nd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in 2000 vs. 2022. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of adults (15 years and older) who currently use tobacco. This includes all forms of tobacco use, such as smoking, chewing or snuffing, but excludes products that do not contain tobacco, such as e-cigarettes.