Belarus vs China: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%)

Belarus
22.5%
in 2030
China
21.9%
in 2030
Belarus rank
48th
China rank
50th

Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) over time

  • Belarus
  • China
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 22.5% against 21.9% in China, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Belarus ranks 48th and China ranks 50th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus China Difference Ahead
2000s 34.9% 26.2% 8.7% Belarus
2010s 30.0% 24.7% 5.3% Belarus
2020s 25.3% 23.0% 2.3% Belarus
2030s 22.5% 21.9% 0.6% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%), Belarus or China?
Belarus, at 22.5% against 21.9% in China as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) between Belarus and China?
0.6%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and China?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Belarus and China rank globally for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%)?
Belarus ranks 48th and China ranks 50th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized)
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