Laos vs Palau: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence
Laos
21.1%
in 2030
Palau
21.4%
in 2030
Laos rank
57th
Palau rank
56th
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence over time
- Laos
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 21.4% against 21.1% in Laos, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 57th and Palau ranks 56th of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Palau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.6% | 31.1% | 11.5% | Laos |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 26.9% | 5.9% | Laos |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 23.4% | 1.8% | Laos |
| 2030s | 21.1% | 21.4% | 0.3% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence, Laos or Palau?
- Palau, at 21.4% against 21.1% in Laos as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence between Laos and Palau?
- 0.3%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Palau?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Laos and Palau rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence?
- Laos ranks 57th and Palau ranks 56th 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.