Latvia vs Malta: Share of women who are smoking
Latvia
21.9
in 2024
Malta
23.1
in 2024
Latvia rank
25th
Malta rank
22nd
Share of women who are smoking over time
- Latvia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 23.1 against 21.9 in Latvia, a difference of 1.2.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 25th and Malta ranks 22nd of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.7 | 24.13 | 1.57 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 24 | 23.6 | 0.4 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 22.18 | 23.15 | 0.975 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are smoking, Latvia or Malta?
- Malta, at 23.1 against 21.9 in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are smoking between Latvia and Malta?
- 1.2, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Malta?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Malta rank globally for share of women who are smoking?
- Latvia ranks 25th and Malta ranks 22nd 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.