Liberia vs Nigeria: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)

Liberia
3.8%
in 2030
Nigeria
2.5%
in 2030
Liberia rank
164th
Nigeria rank
167th

Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) over time

  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
05101520200020152030

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 3.8% against 2.5% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.5 times Nigeria's.

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

Liberia ranks 164th and Nigeria ranks 167th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 15.0% 8.2% 6.8% Liberia
2010s 9.5% 5.3% 4.2% Liberia
2020s 5.6% 3.2% 2.3% Liberia
2030s 3.8% 2.5% 1.3% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%), Liberia or Nigeria?
Liberia, at 3.8% against 2.5% in Nigeria as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) between Liberia and Nigeria?
1.3%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nigeria?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Liberia and Nigeria rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)?
Liberia ranks 164th and Nigeria ranks 167th 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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About this data

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
175 places, 1,925 data points, 2000–2030
Last refreshed