Sierra Leone vs United Arab Emirates: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%)

Sierra Leone
8.3%
in 2030
United Arab Emirates
7.8%
in 2030
Sierra Leone rank
125th
United Arab Emirates rank
128th

Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • United Arab Emirates
10203040200020152030

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 8.3% against 7.8% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

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

Sierra Leone ranks 125th and United Arab Emirates ranks 128th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 31.6% 15.2% 16.4% Sierra Leone
2010s 20.3% 11.9% 8.3% Sierra Leone
2020s 12.0% 9.3% 2.7% Sierra Leone
2030s 8.3% 7.8% 0.5% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%), Sierra Leone or United Arab Emirates?
Sierra Leone, at 8.3% against 7.8% in United Arab Emirates as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) between Sierra Leone and United Arab Emirates?
0.5%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and United Arab Emirates?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Sierra Leone and United Arab Emirates rank globally for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%)?
Sierra Leone ranks 125th and United Arab Emirates ranks 128th 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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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