Bahrain vs South Korea: Prevalence of current tobacco use, females

Bahrain
5.9%
in 2024
South Korea
5.6%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
86th
South Korea rank
88th

Prevalence of current tobacco use, females over time

  • Bahrain
  • South Korea
02468200020122024

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 5.9% against 5.6% in South Korea, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

Bahrain ranks 86th and South Korea ranks 88th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 6.5% 7.2% 0.7% South Korea
2010s 6.2% 6.5% 0.3% South Korea
2020s 5.9% 5.8% 0.2% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, females, Bahrain or South Korea?
Bahrain, at 5.9% against 5.6% in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, females between Bahrain and South Korea?
0.3%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and South Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and South Korea rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, females?
Bahrain ranks 86th and South Korea ranks 88th 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

Indicator
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females (% of female adults)
Unit
% of female adults
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
212 places, 1,908 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.