High income vs Hungary: Prevalence of current tobacco use
Prevalence of current tobacco use over time
- High income
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 30.8% against 20.2% in High income, a difference of 10.6%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.5 times High income's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 25th and Hungary ranks 27th of 46 groups.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.4% | 36.8% | 4.4% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 34.1% | 7.8% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 31.3% | 10.3% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, High income or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 30.8% against 20.2% in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use between High income and Hungary?
- 10.6%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Hungary?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do High income and Hungary rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use?
- High income ranks 25th and Hungary ranks 27th 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 (% 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.