Lesotho vs Russia: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged

Lesotho
28.0%
in 2024
Russia
27.0%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
42nd
Russia rank
44th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Russia
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 28.0% against 27.0% in Russia, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Lesotho ranks 42nd and Russia ranks 44th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 26.4% 38.0% 11.6% Russia
2010s 26.9% 32.2% 5.4% Russia
2020s 27.8% 27.9% 0.1% Russia

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, Lesotho or Russia?
Lesotho, at 28.0% against 27.0% in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Lesotho and Russia?
1.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Russia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Russia rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
Lesotho ranks 42nd and Russia ranks 44th of 179 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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About this data

Indicator
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
209 places, 1,254 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed