Ghana vs Nigeria: Adults smoking 2007 2018

Ghana
3.3
in 2024
Nigeria
3.1
in 2024
Ghana rank
166th
Nigeria rank
167th

Adults smoking 2007 2018 over time

  • Ghana
  • Nigeria
46810200020122024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 3.3 against 3.1 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.2.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Ghana ranks 166th and Nigeria ranks 167th of 167 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 6.5 8.2 1.7 Nigeria
2010s 4.9 5.35 0.45 Nigeria
2020s 3.5 3.27 0.225 Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adults smoking 2007 2018, Ghana or Nigeria?
Ghana, at 3.3 against 3.1 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in adults smoking 2007 2018 between Ghana and Nigeria?
0.2, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for adults smoking 2007 2018?
Ghana ranks 166th and Nigeria ranks 167th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Adults smoking 2007 2018. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adults smoking 2007 2018
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,503 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed