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

Europe
24.1%
in 2024
Lebanon
46.9%
in 2024
Europe rank
6th
Lebanon rank
3rd

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

  • Europe
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 46.9% against 24.1% in Europe, a difference of 22.8%.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.9 times Europe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe ahead.

Europe ranks 6th and Lebanon ranks 3rd of 30 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 33.9% 35.3% 1.4% Lebanon
2010s 28.7% 40.1% 11.4% Lebanon
2020s 24.9% 45.7% 20.9% Lebanon

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, Europe or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 46.9% against 24.1% in Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Europe and Lebanon?
22.8%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Lebanon?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Europe and Lebanon rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
Europe ranks 6th and Lebanon ranks 3rd 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.

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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