Japan vs Pakistan: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence

Japan
12.8%
in 2030
Pakistan
13.6%
in 2030
Japan rank
106th
Pakistan rank
103rd

Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence over time

  • Japan
  • Pakistan
0102030200020152030

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 13.6% against 12.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

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

Japan ranks 106th and Pakistan ranks 103rd of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 28.2% 30.2% 1.9% Pakistan
2010s 21.8% 22.8% 1.1% Pakistan
2020s 15.9% 16.8% 0.9% Pakistan
2030s 12.8% 13.6% 0.8% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence, Japan or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 13.6% against 12.8% in Japan as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence between Japan and Pakistan?
0.8%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Pakistan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Japan and Pakistan rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence?
Japan ranks 106th and Pakistan ranks 103rd 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