Austria vs Latin America & Caribbean: Prevalence of current tobacco use, females
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females over time
- Austria
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Austria currently reports 23.5% against 8.1% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 15.4%.
That makes Austria's figure about 2.9 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 16th of 166 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.0% | 14.4% | 26.6% | Austria |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 11.2% | 21.2% | Austria |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 8.5% | 16.2% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, females, Austria or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Austria, at 23.5% against 8.1% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, females between Austria and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 15.4%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, females?
- Austria ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 16th 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.
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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.