Sweden vs Uruguay: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)

Sweden
16.2%
in 2030
Uruguay
16.7%
in 2030
Sweden rank
87th
Uruguay rank
85th

Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) over time

  • Sweden
  • Uruguay
20304050200020152030

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 16.7% against 16.2% in Sweden, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 87th and Uruguay ranks 85th of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 42.8% 31.5% 11.3% Sweden
2010s 31.0% 25.6% 5.5% Sweden
2020s 21.2% 19.9% 1.3% Sweden
2030s 16.2% 16.7% 0.5% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%), Sweden or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 16.7% against 16.2% in Sweden as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) between Sweden and Uruguay?
0.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)?
Sweden ranks 87th and Uruguay ranks 85th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized). 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 use prevalence (%) (age-standardized)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
175 places, 1,925 data points, 2000–2030
Last refreshed