Benin vs Costa Rica: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged
Benin
7.4%
in 2024
Costa Rica
7.9%
in 2024
Benin rank
163rd
Costa Rica rank
160th
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time
- Benin
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 7.9% against 7.4% in Benin, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 163rd and Costa Rica ranks 160th of 178 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.4% | 15.9% | 2.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 11.4% | 1.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 8.4% | 0.6% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged, Benin or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 7.9% against 7.4% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Benin and Costa Rica?
- 0.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Costa Rica?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Costa Rica rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Benin ranks 163rd and Costa Rica ranks 160th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.