Bangladesh vs Japan: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence
Bangladesh
13.8%
in 2030
Japan
12.8%
in 2030
Bangladesh rank
93rd
Japan rank
96th
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence over time
- Bangladesh
- Japan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 13.8% against 12.8% in Japan, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 93rd and Japan ranks 96th of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.3% | 28.2% | 0.9% | Japan |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 21.8% | 0.6% | Japan |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 15.9% | 0.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2030s | 13.8% | 12.8% | 1.0% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence, Bangladesh or Japan?
- Bangladesh, at 13.8% against 12.8% in Japan as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence between Bangladesh and Japan?
- 1.0%, with Bangladesh 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 93rd and Japan ranks 96th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.