Lithuania vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged
Lithuania
31.4%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
8.8%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
25th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
28th
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time
- Lithuania
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 31.4% against 8.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 22.6%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 3.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 28th of 179 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.0% | 16.1% | 26.0% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 36.5% | 11.8% | 24.7% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 32.2% | 9.2% | 23.0% | Lithuania |
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, Lithuania or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Lithuania, at 31.4% against 8.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Lithuania and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 22.6%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Lithuania ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 28th 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.