Iraq vs Kuwait: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged

Iraq
20.1%
in 2024
Kuwait
19.4%
in 2024
Iraq rank
86th
Kuwait rank
89th

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

  • Iraq
  • Kuwait
0510152025200020122024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 20.1% against 19.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 86th and Kuwait ranks 89th of 178 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 22.6% 20.6% 2.0% Iraq
2010s 21.1% 19.8% 1.2% Iraq
2020s 20.2% 19.4% 0.8% Iraq

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, Iraq or Kuwait?
Iraq, at 20.1% against 19.4% in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Iraq and Kuwait?
0.7%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kuwait?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Kuwait rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
Iraq ranks 86th and Kuwait ranks 89th 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