Algeria vs South Africa: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence
Algeria
23.9%
in 2030
South Africa
23.7%
in 2030
Algeria rank
40th
South Africa rank
42nd
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence over time
- Algeria
- South Africa
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 23.9% against 23.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.6% | 21.0% | 0.6% | Algeria |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 21.9% | 0.1% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 23.1% | 0.3% | South Africa |
| 2030s | 23.9% | 23.7% | 0.2% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence, Algeria or South Africa?
- Algeria, at 23.9% against 23.7% in South Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence between Algeria and South Africa?
- 0.2%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence?
- Algeria ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.