Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Hungary: Prevalence of current tobacco use, females
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 28.9% against 12.9% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 16.0%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 2.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Hungary ranks 11th of 46 groups.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 30.7% | 17.9% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 29.9% | 17.4% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 29.0% | 16.2% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, females, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 28.9% against 12.9% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, females between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hungary?
- 16.0%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hungary?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hungary rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, females?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Hungary ranks 11th 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.