Cameroon vs Cote d'Ivoire: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in 2000 vs. 2022
Cameroon
5.7%
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
7.3%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
160th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
157th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in 2000 vs. 2022 over time
- Cameroon
- Cote d'Ivoire
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 7.3% against 5.7% in Cameroon, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 160th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 157th of 167 countries.
Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Cote d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.3% | 18.0% | 4.6% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 12.2% | 3.0% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 7.9% | 1.8% | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in 2000 vs. 2022, Cameroon or Cote d'Ivoire?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 7.3% against 5.7% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in 2000 vs. 2022 between Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 1.6%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in 2000 vs. 2022?
- Cameroon ranks 160th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 157th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in 2000 vs. 2022. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of adults (15 years and older) who currently use tobacco. This includes all forms of tobacco use, such as smoking, chewing or snuffing, but excludes products that do not contain tobacco, such as e-cigarettes.