Ireland vs Netherlands: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)
Ireland
12.0%
in 2030
Netherlands
12.9%
in 2030
Ireland rank
88th
Netherlands rank
85th
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 12.9% against 12.0% in Ireland, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 88th and Netherlands ranks 85th of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.1% | 25.7% | 3.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 20.5% | 1.1% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 15.6% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 2030s | 12.0% | 12.9% | 0.9% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%), Ireland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 12.9% against 12.0% in Ireland as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 0.9%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
- Ireland ranks 88th and Netherlands ranks 85th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.