Bangladesh vs Japan: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%)
Bangladesh
14.4%
in 2030
Japan
14.9%
in 2030
Bangladesh rank
88th
Japan rank
85th
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) over time
- Bangladesh
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 14.9% against 14.4% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 88th and Japan ranks 85th of 167 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.7% | 30.1% | 1.4% | Japan |
| 2010s | 22.5% | 23.9% | 1.4% | Japan |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 18.1% | 0.9% | Japan |
| 2030s | 14.4% | 14.9% | 0.5% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%), Bangladesh or Japan?
- Japan, at 14.9% against 14.4% in Bangladesh as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) between Bangladesh and Japan?
- 0.5%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Bangladesh and Japan rank globally for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%)?
- Bangladesh ranks 88th and Japan ranks 85th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.