France vs Hungary: Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco
France
31.2%
in 2024
Hungary
28.9%
in 2024
France rank
9th
Hungary rank
11th
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- France
- Hungary
How they compare
France currently reports 31.2% against 28.9% in Hungary, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.
France ranks 9th and Hungary ranks 11th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.3% | 30.7% | 0.4% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 29.9% | 0.7% | France |
| 2020s | 31.1% | 29.0% | 2.1% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who smoke or use other tobacco, France or Hungary?
- France, at 31.2% against 28.9% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who smoke or use other tobacco between France and Hungary?
- 2.3%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hungary?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do France and Hungary rank globally for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco?
- France ranks 9th and Hungary ranks 11th 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.