Guyana vs Jamaica: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged
Guyana
11.7%
in 2024
Jamaica
11.5%
in 2024
Guyana rank
131st
Jamaica rank
134th
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time
- Guyana
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 11.7% against 11.5% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 131st and Jamaica ranks 134th of 178 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 17.8% | 8.8% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 14.3% | 3.7% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 11.9% | 0.7% | Guyana |
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, Guyana or Jamaica?
- Guyana, at 11.7% against 11.5% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Guyana and Jamaica?
- 0.2%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Jamaica?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Jamaica rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Guyana ranks 131st and Jamaica ranks 134th 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.