Africa (WHO region) vs Jordan: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized)
Africa (WHO region)
8.4%
in 2030
Jordan
34.4%
in 2030
Africa (WHO region) rank
12th
Jordan rank
14th
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized) over time
- Africa (WHO region)
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 34.4% against 8.4% in Africa (WHO region), a difference of 26.0%.
That makes Jordan's figure about 4.1 times Africa (WHO region)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Africa (WHO region) ranks 12th and Jordan ranks 14th of 13 groups.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa (WHO region) | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 32.7% | 16.8% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 33.0% | 20.4% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 33.9% | 24.1% | Jordan |
| 2030s | 8.4% | 34.4% | 26.0% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%), Africa (WHO region) or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 34.4% against 8.4% in Africa (WHO region) as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) between Africa (WHO region) and Jordan?
- 26.0%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa (WHO region) and Jordan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Africa (WHO region) and Jordan rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)?
- Africa (WHO region) ranks 12th and Jordan ranks 14th of 13 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.