Brazil vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged

Brazil
11.9%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo
12.3%
in 2024
Brazil rank
129th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
126th

Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time

  • Brazil
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 12.3% against 11.9% in Brazil, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 129th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 126th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 21.6% 18.6% 3.0% Brazil
2010s 16.4% 15.0% 1.4% Brazil
2020s 12.6% 12.7% 0.1% Democratic Republic of the Congo

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, Brazil or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 12.3% against 11.9% in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Brazil and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
0.4%, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
Brazil ranks 129th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 126th 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.

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Indicator
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
208 places, 1,248 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed