Argentina vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Prevalence of current tobacco use, females
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females over time
- Argentina
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 19.9% against 3.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 16.2%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 5.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 33rd of 166 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.4% | 8.9% | 16.5% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 6.0% | 16.9% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 4.0% | 16.3% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, females, Argentina or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Argentina, at 19.9% against 3.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, females between Argentina and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 16.2%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, females?
- Argentina ranks 33rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 33rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Prevalence of current tobacco use, females (% of female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The percentage of the female population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.