Ireland vs Uruguay: Share of women who are smoking
Ireland
15.3
in 2024
Uruguay
16.6
in 2024
Ireland rank
46th
Uruguay rank
44th
Share of women who are smoking over time
- Ireland
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 16.6 against 15.3 in Ireland, a difference of 1.3.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 44th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.73 | 26.53 | 5.2 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 23.25 | 21.7 | 1.55 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 16.3 | 17.3 | 1 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are smoking, Ireland or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 16.6 against 15.3 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are smoking between Ireland and Uruguay?
- 1.3, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Uruguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Uruguay rank globally for share of women who are smoking?
- Ireland ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 44th 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.