Kuwait vs Sri Lanka: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)
Kuwait
19.2%
in 2030
Sri Lanka
19.4%
in 2030
Kuwait rank
74th
Sri Lanka rank
71st
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) over time
- Kuwait
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 19.4% against 19.2% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st of 167 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.5% | 27.5% | 7.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 24.0% | 4.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 21.0% | 1.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2030s | 19.2% | 19.4% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%), Kuwait or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 19.4% against 19.2% in Kuwait as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) between Kuwait and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Kuwait and Sri Lanka rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)?
- Kuwait ranks 74th and Sri Lanka ranks 71st 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.