Palestine, State of vs World: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)

Palestine, State of
38.1%
in 2030
World
17.4%
in 2030
Palestine, State of rank
6th
World rank
4th

Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) over time

  • Palestine, State of
  • World
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How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 38.1% against 17.4% in World, a difference of 20.7%.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 2.2 times World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was World ahead.

Palestine, State of ranks 6th and World ranks 4th of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Palestine, State of averaged higher in 3 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palestine, State of World Difference Ahead
2000s 28.6% 30.2% 1.6% World
2010s 31.1% 24.9% 6.2% Palestine, State of
2020s 35.0% 20.0% 15.0% Palestine, State of
2030s 38.1% 17.4% 20.7% Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%), Palestine, State of or World?
Palestine, State of, at 38.1% against 17.4% in World as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) between Palestine, State of and World?
20.7%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palestine, State of and World?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Palestine, State of and World rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)?
Palestine, State of ranks 6th and World ranks 4th 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
175 places, 1,925 data points, 2000–2030
Last refreshed