Lebanon vs Western Europe: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged
Lebanon
46.9%
in 2024
Western Europe
25.9%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
3rd
Western Europe rank
3rd
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time
- Lebanon
- Western Europe
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 46.9% against 25.9% in Western Europe, a difference of 21.0%.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.8 times Western Europe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Western Europe ahead.
Lebanon ranks 3rd and Western Europe ranks 3rd of 178 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.3% | 33.6% | 1.8% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 29.5% | 10.6% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 45.7% | 26.5% | 19.2% | 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, Lebanon or Western Europe?
- Lebanon, at 46.9% against 25.9% in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Lebanon and Western Europe?
- 21.0%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Western Europe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Western Europe rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Lebanon ranks 3rd and Western Europe ranks 3rd 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.