Canada vs Japan: Share of women who are smoking
Canada
8.7
in 2024
Japan
8.9
in 2024
Canada rank
70th
Japan rank
68th
Share of women who are smoking over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 8.9 against 8.7 in Canada, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 70th and Japan ranks 68th of 167 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.67 | 13.47 | 9.2 | Canada |
| 2010s | 15.05 | 11.3 | 3.75 | Canada |
| 2020s | 9.45 | 9.18 | 0.275 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are smoking, Canada or Japan?
- Japan, at 8.9 against 8.7 in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are smoking between Canada and Japan?
- 0.2, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for share of women who are smoking?
- Canada ranks 70th and Japan ranks 68th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are smoking. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.