North Macedonia vs Papua New Guinea: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence
North Macedonia
40.2%
in 2030
Papua New Guinea
37.5%
in 2030
North Macedonia rank
3rd
Papua New Guinea rank
5th
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence over time
- North Macedonia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 40.2% against 37.5% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 3rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 5th of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.7% | 52.4% | 11.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 46.7% | 6.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 40.9% | 1.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2030s | 40.2% | 37.5% | 2.7% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence, North Macedonia or Papua New Guinea?
- North Macedonia, at 40.2% against 37.5% in Papua New Guinea as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence between North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 2.7%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence?
- North Macedonia ranks 3rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 5th 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.