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

Northern Europe
15.3%
in 2024
Türkiye
31.1%
in 2024
Northern Europe rank
22nd
Türkiye rank
25th

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

  • Northern Europe
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 31.1% against 15.3% in Northern Europe, a difference of 15.8%.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 2.0 times Northern Europe's.

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

Northern Europe ranks 22nd and Türkiye ranks 25th of 30 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Northern Europe averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Europe Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 36.0% 32.5% 3.4% Northern Europe
2010s 24.1% 31.6% 7.5% Türkiye
2020s 16.6% 31.1% 14.6% Türkiye

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, Northern Europe or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 31.1% 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 Northern Europe and Türkiye?
15.8%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Europe and Türkiye?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Northern Europe and Türkiye rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
Northern Europe ranks 22nd and Türkiye ranks 25th 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