Germany vs Italy: Prevalence of current tobacco use, females
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 19.6% against 19.3% in Italy, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 34th and Italy ranks 35th of 166 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.2% | 19.1% | 9.1% | Germany |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 19.1% | 5.1% | Germany |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 19.3% | 1.0% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, females, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 19.6% against 19.3% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, females between Germany and Italy?
- 0.3%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, females?
- Germany ranks 34th and Italy ranks 35th 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.