France vs India: Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking
France
35.9
in 2024
India
35.6
in 2024
France rank
51st
India rank
52nd
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking over time
- France
- India
How they compare
France currently reports 35.9 against 35.6 in India, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
France ranks 51st and India ranks 52nd of 167 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.27 | 64.17 | 25.9 | India |
| 2010s | 37.15 | 50.4 | 13.25 | India |
| 2020s | 36.15 | 37.6 | 1.45 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparing the share of men and women who are smoking, France or India?
- France, at 35.9 against 35.6 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in comparing the share of men and women who are smoking between France and India?
- 0.3, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and India?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do France and India rank globally for comparing the share of men and women who are smoking?
- France ranks 51st and India ranks 52nd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.