Botswana vs Uruguay: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)
Botswana
16.1%
in 2030
Uruguay
16.7%
in 2030
Botswana rank
88th
Uruguay rank
85th
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) over time
- Botswana
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 16.7% against 16.1% in Botswana, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 85th of 167 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.0% | 31.5% | 1.5% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 25.6% | 2.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 19.9% | 1.4% | Uruguay |
| 2030s | 16.1% | 16.7% | 0.6% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%), Botswana or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 16.7% against 16.1% in Botswana as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) between Botswana and Uruguay?
- 0.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Uruguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Botswana and Uruguay rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)?
- Botswana ranks 88th and Uruguay ranks 85th of 167 countries.
- 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.