France vs Greece: Prevalence of current tobacco use, females
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females over time
- France
- Greece
How they compare
France currently reports 31.2% against 26.2% in Greece, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.
France ranks 9th and Greece ranks 12th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.3% | 38.9% | 8.6% | Greece |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 32.8% | 2.1% | Greece |
| 2020s | 31.1% | 27.1% | 3.9% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, females, France or Greece?
- France, at 31.2% against 26.2% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, females between France and Greece?
- 5.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Greece?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do France and Greece rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, females?
- France ranks 9th and Greece ranks 12th 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.