Estonia vs Low income: Prevalence of current tobacco use
Prevalence of current tobacco use over time
- Estonia
- Low income
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 26.1% against 10.9% in Low income, a difference of 15.2%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 2.4 times Low income's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 43rd and Low income ranks 40th of 166 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.3% | 20.2% | 23.1% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 15.2% | 19.7% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 11.4% | 15.9% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, Estonia or Low income?
- Estonia, at 26.1% against 10.9% in Low income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use between Estonia and Low income?
- 15.2%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Low income?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Low income rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use?
- Estonia ranks 43rd and Low income ranks 40th 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 (% of 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 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.