France vs India: Share of men who are smoking
France
35.9
in 2024
India
35.6
in 2024
France rank
51st
India rank
52nd
Share of men who are smoking over time
- France
- India
How they compare
France currently reports 35.9 against 35.6 in India, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
France ranks 51st and India ranks 52nd of 167 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.27 | 64.17 | 25.9 | India |
| 2010s | 37.15 | 50.4 | 13.25 | India |
| 2020s | 36.15 | 37.6 | 1.45 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who are smoking, France or India?
- France, at 35.9 against 35.6 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who are smoking between France and India?
- 0.3, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and India?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do France and India rank globally for share of men who are smoking?
- France ranks 51st and India ranks 52nd 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.