China vs Lesotho: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence
China
23.3%
in 2030
Lesotho
22.7%
in 2030
China rank
40th
Lesotho rank
43rd
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence over time
- China
- Lesotho
How they compare
China currently reports 23.3% against 22.7% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 43rd of 167 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 17.6% | 9.0% | China |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 18.9% | 6.9% | China |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 21.0% | 3.6% | China |
| 2030s | 23.3% | 22.7% | 0.6% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence, China or Lesotho?
- China, at 23.3% against 22.7% in Lesotho as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence between China and Lesotho?
- 0.6%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lesotho?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do China and Lesotho rank globally for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence?
- China ranks 40th 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.