Bangladesh vs Northern Europe: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged

Bangladesh
32.0%
in 2024
Northern Europe
15.3%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
23rd
Northern Europe rank
22nd

Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Northern Europe
2030405060200020122024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 32.0% against 15.3% in Northern Europe, a difference of 16.7%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 2.1 times Northern Europe's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 23rd and Northern Europe ranks 22nd of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Northern Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 54.4% 36.0% 18.4% Bangladesh
2010s 41.7% 24.1% 17.5% Bangladesh
2020s 33.5% 16.6% 16.9% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged, Bangladesh or Northern Europe?
Bangladesh, at 32.0% against 15.3% in Northern Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Bangladesh and Northern Europe?
16.7%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Northern Europe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Northern Europe rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
Bangladesh ranks 23rd and Northern Europe ranks 22nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
208 places, 1,248 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed