Chile vs Lesotho: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence

Chile
22.2%
in 2030
Lesotho
22.7%
in 2030
Chile rank
45th
Lesotho rank
43rd

Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence over time

  • Chile
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 22.7% against 22.2% in Chile, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 45th and Lesotho ranks 43rd of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 42.7% 17.6% 25.1% Chile
2010s 34.5% 18.9% 15.6% Chile
2020s 26.8% 21.0% 5.8% Chile
2030s 22.2% 22.7% 0.5% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence, Chile or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 22.7% against 22.2% in Chile as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence between Chile and Lesotho?
0.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Lesotho?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Chile and Lesotho rank globally for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence?
Chile ranks 45th and Lesotho ranks 43rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%)
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