Georgia vs Lower middle income: Prevalence of current tobacco use
Prevalence of current tobacco use over time
- Georgia
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 33.0% against 20.4% in Lower middle income, a difference of 12.6%.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.6 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Georgia ranks 20th and Lower middle income ranks 22nd of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Lower middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.9% | 40.5% | 5.6% | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 30.1% | 3.7% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 33.0% | 21.6% | 11.4% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, Georgia or Lower middle income?
- Georgia, at 33.0% against 20.4% in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use between Georgia and Lower middle income?
- 12.6%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Lower middle income?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Lower middle income rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use?
- Georgia ranks 20th and Lower middle income ranks 22nd 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.