Norway vs United Kingdom: Share of women who are smoking

Norway
11.6
in 2024
United Kingdom
11
in 2024
Norway rank
55th
United Kingdom rank
58th

Share of women who are smoking over time

  • Norway
  • United Kingdom
10203040200020122024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 11.6 against 11 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.6.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

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

Norway ranks 55th and United Kingdom ranks 58th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 36.4 30.17 6.23 Norway
2010s 22.55 19.65 2.9 Norway
2020s 12.93 12.03 0.9 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women who are smoking, Norway or United Kingdom?
Norway, at 11.6 against 11 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of women who are smoking between Norway and United Kingdom?
0.6, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Norway and United Kingdom rank globally for share of women who are smoking?
Norway ranks 55th and United Kingdom ranks 58th 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