Botswana vs Ireland: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged
Botswana
18.0%
in 2024
Ireland
18.2%
in 2024
Botswana rank
97th
Ireland rank
96th
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time
- Botswana
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 18.2% against 18.0% in Botswana, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 97th and Ireland ranks 96th of 178 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.4% | 33.7% | 2.3% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 25.2% | 1.6% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 18.8% | 19.2% | 0.4% | Ireland |
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, Botswana or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 18.2% against 18.0% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Botswana and Ireland?
- 0.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Ireland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Ireland rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Botswana ranks 97th and Ireland ranks 96th 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.