Lesotho vs Nauru: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized)

Lesotho
28.9%
in 2030
Nauru
30.0%
in 2030
Lesotho rank
30th
Nauru rank
27th

Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized) over time

  • Lesotho
  • Nauru
0204060200020152030

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 30.0% against 28.9% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 30th and Nauru ranks 27th of 167 countries.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Nauru Difference Ahead
2000s 26.4% 59.3% 32.9% Nauru
2010s 26.9% 47.1% 20.2% Nauru
2020s 27.8% 35.9% 8.1% Nauru
2030s 28.9% 30.0% 1.1% Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%), Lesotho or Nauru?
Nauru, at 30.0% against 28.9% in Lesotho as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) between Lesotho and Nauru?
1.1%, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nauru?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Lesotho and Nauru rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)?
Lesotho ranks 30th and Nauru ranks 27th 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.

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Indicator
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
181 places, 1,991 data points, 2000–2030
Last refreshed