Brunei vs South Korea: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence

Brunei
14.6%
in 2030
South Korea
14.7%
in 2030
Brunei rank
97th
South Korea rank
96th

Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence over time

  • Brunei
  • South Korea
010203040200020152030

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 14.7% against 14.6% in Brunei, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Brunei ranks 97th and South Korea ranks 96th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 20.2% 32.6% 12.4% South Korea
2010s 17.9% 25.1% 7.2% South Korea
2020s 16.0% 18.2% 2.2% South Korea
2030s 14.6% 14.7% 0.1% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence, Brunei or South Korea?
South Korea, at 14.7% against 14.6% in Brunei as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence between Brunei and South Korea?
0.1%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and South Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Brunei and South Korea rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence?
Brunei ranks 97th and South Korea ranks 96th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
168 places, 1,848 data points, 2000–2030
Last refreshed