Eastern Africa vs Greece: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged
Eastern Africa
8.8%
in 2024
Greece
30.2%
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
28th
Greece rank
29th
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time
- Eastern Africa
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 30.2% against 8.8% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 21.4%.
That makes Greece's figure about 3.4 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 28th and Greece ranks 29th of 30 groups.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2% | 49.3% | 30.1% | Greece |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 39.0% | 25.9% | Greece |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 31.6% | 22.2% | Greece |
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, Eastern Africa or Greece?
- Greece, at 30.2% against 8.8% in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Eastern Africa and Greece?
- 21.4%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Greece?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Greece rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Eastern Africa ranks 28th and Greece ranks 29th of 30 groups.
- 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.