Germany vs Netherlands: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence

Germany
16.6%
in 2030
Netherlands
16.8%
in 2030
Germany rank
76th
Netherlands rank
74th

Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
0102030200020152030

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 16.8% against 16.6% in Germany, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 76th and Netherlands ranks 74th of 167 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 30.0% 31.2% 1.2% Netherlands
2010s 24.8% 25.4% 0.6% Netherlands
2020s 19.8% 19.8% 0.0%
2030s 16.6% 16.8% 0.2% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence, Germany or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 16.8% against 16.6% in Germany as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence between Germany and Netherlands?
0.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence?
Germany ranks 76th and Netherlands ranks 74th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
168 places, 1,848 data points, 2000–2030
Last refreshed