Norway vs United Kingdom: Share of men who are smoking
Norway
14.2
in 2024
United Kingdom
14.6
in 2024
Norway rank
142nd
United Kingdom rank
139th
Share of men who are smoking over time
- Norway
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 14.6 against 14.2 in Norway, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 142nd and United Kingdom ranks 139th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38 | 33.93 | 4.07 | Norway |
| 2010s | 25.1 | 23.75 | 1.35 | Norway |
| 2020s | 15.55 | 15.78 | 0.225 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who are smoking, Norway or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 14.6 against 14.2 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who are smoking between Norway and United Kingdom?
- 0.4, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for share of men who are smoking?
- Norway ranks 142nd and United Kingdom ranks 139th 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.