Netherlands vs Philippines: Prevalence of current tobacco use
Prevalence of current tobacco use over time
- Netherlands
- Philippines
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 20.5% against 19.9% in Philippines, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Netherlands ranks 77th and Philippines ranks 80th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.9% | 32.4% | 0.5% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 26.1% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 20.8% | 0.5% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, Netherlands or Philippines?
- Netherlands, at 20.5% against 19.9% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use between Netherlands and Philippines?
- 0.6%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Philippines?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Philippines rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use?
- Netherlands ranks 77th and Philippines ranks 80th 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.