Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Romania: Prevalence of current tobacco use, females
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 21.0% against 3.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 17.1%.
That makes Romania's figure about 5.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 30th and Romania ranks 28th of 46 groups.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 24.8% | 16.0% | Romania |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 23.1% | 17.0% | Romania |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 21.4% | 17.2% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, females, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Romania?
- Romania, at 21.0% against 3.9% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, females between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Romania?
- 17.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Romania?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Romania rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, females?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 30th and Romania ranks 28th 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.