Egypt vs Libya: Share of men who are smoking
Egypt
49.6
in 2024
Libya
48.2
in 2024
Egypt rank
16th
Libya rank
18th
Share of men who are smoking over time
- Egypt
- Libya
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 49.6 against 48.2 in Libya, a difference of 1.4.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.
Egypt ranks 16th and Libya ranks 18th of 167 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.93 | 64.53 | 24.6 | Libya |
| 2010s | 43.6 | 56.75 | 13.15 | Libya |
| 2020s | 48.62 | 49.35 | 0.725 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who are smoking, Egypt or Libya?
- Egypt, at 49.6 against 48.2 in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who are smoking between Egypt and Libya?
- 1.4, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Libya?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Libya rank globally for share of men who are smoking?
- Egypt ranks 16th and Libya ranks 18th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of men who are smoking. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.