China vs Italy: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged
China
22.8%
in 2024
Italy
22.4%
in 2024
China rank
68th
Italy rank
70th
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time
- China
- Italy
How they compare
China currently reports 22.8% against 22.4% in Italy, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 68th and Italy ranks 70th of 178 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 25.5% | 1.1% | China |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 24.0% | 0.7% | China |
| 2020s | 23.1% | 22.7% | 0.4% | China |
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, China or Italy?
- China, at 22.8% against 22.4% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between China and Italy?
- 0.4%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Italy?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Italy rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- China ranks 68th and Italy ranks 70th 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.