Metric briefing

Smoking Rate by Country

Name: Smoking Rate by Country
Creator: World Bank Open Data
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

164 countries • % • World Bank Open Data

Play this metric

Full Ranking World Map

Top country: Nauru
Lowest country: Nigeria
Source: World Bank Open Data

What It Measures

Smoking Prevalence % from World Bank Open Data, using the latest available country values in TerraBrawl.

At a Glance

World average

19.94

Middle country

19.6

Low end

3.30

High end

48.3

Countries

164

Data source

World Bank Open Data

World Map

Highest & Lowest Smoking Rate

Highest Smoking Rate

#1Nauru48.3%#2Myanmar44.4%#3Kiribati39.7%#4Papua New Guinea39.6%#5Bulgaria39.5%#6Serbia39.5%#7Timor-Leste38.7%#8Indonesia38.2%#9Croatia37%#10Solomon Islands36.9%

Highest Smoking Rate
Rank	Country	Value
#1	Nauru	48.3%
#2	Myanmar	44.4%
#3	Kiribati	39.7%
#4	Papua New Guinea	39.6%
#5	Bulgaria	39.5%
#6	Serbia	39.5%
#7	Timor-Leste	38.7%
#8	Indonesia	38.2%
#9	Croatia	37%
#10	Solomon Islands	36.9%

Lowest Smoking Rate

#164Nigeria3.30%#163Ghana3.40%#162Panama5.20%#161Ethiopia5.20%#160Turkmenistan5.60%#159Benin6.30%#158Togo6.40%#157Senegal6.50%#156Cameroon6.50%#155Barbados7.00%

Lowest Smoking Rate
Rank	Country	Value
#164	Nigeria	3.30%
#163	Ghana	3.40%
#162	Panama	5.20%
#161	Ethiopia	5.20%
#160	Turkmenistan	5.60%
#159	Benin	6.30%
#158	Togo	6.40%
#157	Senegal	6.50%
#156	Cameroon	6.50%
#155	Barbados	7.00%

Worth a Double Take

Biggest ranking jump: #2 Myanmar is 4.70% higher than #3 Kiribati (44.4% vs 39.7%).

Another sharp ranking jump: #1 Nauru is 3.90% higher than #2 Myanmar (48.3% vs 44.4%).

Another sharp ranking jump: #162 Panama is 1.80% higher than #163 Ghana (5.20% vs 3.40%).

Tobacco Use Prevalence Hypertension Prevalence Adolescent Fertility Rate Birth Rate Per 1000 Life Expectancy

Full Rankings World Map Play this metric

Metric briefing

Smoking Rate by Country

164 countries • % • World Bank Open Data

Play this metric

Full Ranking World Map

Top country: Nauru
Lowest country: Nigeria
Source: World Bank Open Data

What It Measures

Smoking Prevalence % from World Bank Open Data, using the latest available country values in TerraBrawl.

At a Glance

World average

19.94

Middle country

19.6

Low end

3.30

High end

48.3

Countries

164

Data source

World Bank Open Data

World Map

Color spread

8 active bands · busiest band: 34 countries

164/249 countries mapped

< 8%15 countries

8% – 10%17 countries

10% – 15%31 countries

15% – 20%21 countries

20% – 25%34 countries

25% – 30%17 countries

30% – 35%15 countries

35%+14 countries

No data · 85 countries

Highest & Lowest Smoking Rate

Highest Smoking Rate

#1Nauru48.3%#2Myanmar44.4%#3Kiribati39.7%#4Papua New Guinea39.6%#5Bulgaria39.5%#6Serbia39.5%#7Timor-Leste38.7%#8Indonesia38.2%#9Croatia37%#10Solomon Islands36.9%

Highest Smoking Rate
Rank	Country	Value
#1	Nauru	48.3%
#2	Myanmar	44.4%
#3	Kiribati	39.7%
#4	Papua New Guinea	39.6%
#5	Bulgaria	39.5%
#6	Serbia	39.5%
#7	Timor-Leste	38.7%
#8	Indonesia	38.2%
#9	Croatia	37%
#10	Solomon Islands	36.9%

Lowest Smoking Rate

#164Nigeria3.30%#163Ghana3.40%#162Panama5.20%#161Ethiopia5.20%#160Turkmenistan5.60%#159Benin6.30%#158Togo6.40%#157Senegal6.50%#156Cameroon6.50%#155Barbados7.00%

Lowest Smoking Rate
Rank	Country	Value
#164	Nigeria	3.30%
#163	Ghana	3.40%
#162	Panama	5.20%
#161	Ethiopia	5.20%
#160	Turkmenistan	5.60%
#159	Benin	6.30%
#158	Togo	6.40%
#157	Senegal	6.50%
#156	Cameroon	6.50%
#155	Barbados	7.00%

Global Distribution

Number of countries in each value range

Worth a Double Take

Biggest ranking jump: #2 Myanmar is 4.70% higher than #3 Kiribati (44.4% vs 39.7%).

Another sharp ranking jump: #1 Nauru is 3.90% higher than #2 Myanmar (48.3% vs 44.4%).

Another sharp ranking jump: #162 Panama is 1.80% higher than #163 Ghana (5.20% vs 3.40%).

Tobacco Use Prevalence Hypertension Prevalence Adolescent Fertility Rate Birth Rate Per 1000 Life Expectancy

Full Rankings World Map Play this metric

Range	Countries
3 – 7	10
7 – 11	27
11 – 15	23
15 – 18	14
18 – 22	25
22 – 26	21
26 – 30	12
30 – 33	14
33 – 37	10
37 – 41	6
41 – 45	1
45 – 49	1

Range	Countries
3 – 7	10
7 – 11	27
11 – 15	23
15 – 18	14
18 – 22	25
22 – 26	21
26 – 30	12
30 – 33	14
33 – 37	10
37 – 41	6
41 – 45	1
45 – 49	1

Smoking Rate by Country

What It Measures

At a Glance

World Map

Highest & Lowest Smoking Rate

Highest Smoking Rate

Lowest Smoking Rate

Worth a Double Take

Related Metrics

TerraBrawl plays best upright.

Smoking Rate by Country

What It Measures

At a Glance

World Map

Highest & Lowest Smoking Rate

Highest Smoking Rate

Lowest Smoking Rate

Global Distribution

Worth a Double Take

Related Metrics

Global Distribution