Belgium vs South Korea: Smoking bans in public places

Belgium
2
in 2022
South Korea
2
in 2022
Belgium rank
143rd
South Korea rank
143rd

Smoking bans in public places over time

  • Belgium
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2 against 2 in South Korea, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 143rd and South Korea ranks 143rd of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 5 2 3 Belgium
2010s 2 2 0 —
2020s 2 2 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher smoking bans in public places, Belgium or South Korea?
Belgium, at 2 against 2 in South Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in smoking bans in public places between Belgium and South Korea?
0, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Belgium and South Korea rank globally for smoking bans in public places?
Belgium ranks 143rd and South Korea ranks 143rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Smoking bans in public places. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Smoking bans in public places
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 1,755 data points, 2007–2022
Last refreshed