East Asia & Pacific vs Netherlands: Prevalence of current tobacco use, females
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 18.0% against 2.9% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 15.1%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 6.3 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 37th and Netherlands ranks 40th of 46 groups.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 29.2% | 23.5% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 23.6% | 19.4% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 18.8% | 15.7% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, females, East Asia & Pacific or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 18.0% against 2.9% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, females between East Asia & Pacific and Netherlands?
- 15.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Netherlands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Netherlands rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, females?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 37th and Netherlands ranks 40th of 46 groups.
- 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.