Malta vs Portugal: Share of women who are smoking

Malta
23.1
in 2024
Portugal
22.5
in 2024
Malta rank
22nd
Portugal rank
23rd

Share of women who are smoking over time

  • Malta
  • Portugal
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 23.1 against 22.5 in Portugal, a difference of 0.6.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 23rd of 167 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 24.13 15.5 8.63 Malta
2010s 23.6 18.1 5.5 Malta
2020s 23.15 21.75 1.4 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women who are smoking, Malta or Portugal?
Malta, at 23.1 against 22.5 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of women who are smoking between Malta and Portugal?
0.6, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for share of women who are smoking?
Malta ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 23rd 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.

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Indicator
Share of women who are smoking
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,503 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed