Denmark vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita
Denmark
15.7%
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
15.6%
in 2024
Denmark rank
101st
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
103rd
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita over time
- Denmark
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 15.7% against 15.6% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 101st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 103rd of 167 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.2% | 27.5% | 5.7% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 21.4% | 2.8% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 16.3% | 0.5% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita, Denmark or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Denmark, at 15.7% against 15.6% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita between Denmark and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.1%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita?
- Denmark ranks 101st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 103rd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of adults (15 years and older) who currently use tobacco. This includes all forms of tobacco use, such as smoking, chewing or snuffing, but excludes products that do not contain tobacco, such as e-cigarettes.