Albania vs Korea: Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco
Albania
6.1%
in 2024
Korea
5.6%
in 2024
Albania rank
86th
Korea rank
89th
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Albania
- Korea
How they compare
Albania currently reports 6.1% against 5.6% in Korea, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 86th and Korea ranks 89th of 167 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 7.2% | 2.4% | Albania |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 6.5% | 1.4% | Albania |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 5.8% | 0.6% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who smoke or use other tobacco, Albania or Korea?
- Albania, at 6.1% against 5.6% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who smoke or use other tobacco between Albania and Korea?
- 0.5%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Korea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Korea rank globally for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Albania ranks 86th and Korea ranks 89th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of female adults (15 years and older) who currently use tobacco. This includes all forms of tobacco use, such as smoking, chewing or snuffing, but excludes products that do not contain tobacco, such as e-cigarettes.