Norway vs United Kingdom: Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking
Norway
14.2
in 2024
United Kingdom
14.6
in 2024
Norway rank
142nd
United Kingdom rank
139th
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking over time
- Norway
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 14.6 against 14.2 in Norway, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 142nd and United Kingdom ranks 139th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38 | 33.93 | 4.07 | Norway |
| 2010s | 25.1 | 23.75 | 1.35 | Norway |
| 2020s | 15.55 | 15.78 | 0.225 | United Kingdom |
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, Norway or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 14.6 against 14.2 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in comparing the share of men and women who are smoking between Norway and United Kingdom?
- 0.4, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for comparing the share of men and women who are smoking?
- Norway ranks 142nd and United Kingdom ranks 139th 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.