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

Kuwait
19.4%
in 2024
Uruguay
19.3%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
89th
Uruguay rank
90th

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

  • Kuwait
  • Uruguay
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 19.4% against 19.3% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Kuwait ranks 89th and Uruguay ranks 90th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 20.6% 32.6% 12.0% Uruguay
2010s 19.8% 25.6% 5.8% Uruguay
2020s 19.4% 20.3% 0.9% Uruguay

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, Kuwait or Uruguay?
Kuwait, at 19.4% against 19.3% in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Kuwait and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Uruguay rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
Kuwait ranks 89th and Uruguay ranks 90th 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