Italy vs Saudi Arabia: Share of men who are smoking
Italy
25.6
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
25.8
in 2024
Italy rank
91st
Saudi Arabia rank
90th
Share of men who are smoking over time
- Italy
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 25.8 against 25.6 in Italy, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 91st and Saudi Arabia ranks 90th of 167 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.43 | 25.3 | 6.13 | Italy |
| 2010s | 28.9 | 25.55 | 3.35 | Italy |
| 2020s | 26.12 | 25.73 | 0.4 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who are smoking, Italy or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 25.8 against 25.6 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who are smoking between Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Saudi Arabia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of men who are smoking?
- Italy ranks 91st and Saudi Arabia ranks 90th 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.