Hungary vs Slovakia: Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco
Hungary
28.9%
in 2024
Slovakia
25.9%
in 2024
Hungary rank
11th
Slovakia rank
14th
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Hungary
- Slovakia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 28.9% against 25.9% in Slovakia, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 11th and Slovakia ranks 14th of 167 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.7% | 21.4% | 9.3% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 29.9% | 23.2% | 6.8% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 25.4% | 3.5% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who smoke or use other tobacco, Hungary or Slovakia?
- Hungary, at 28.9% against 25.9% in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who smoke or use other tobacco between Hungary and Slovakia?
- 3.0%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Hungary ranks 11th and Slovakia ranks 14th 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.