Nauru vs Oceania: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged
Nauru
34.8%
in 2024
Oceania
18.3%
in 2024
Nauru rank
14th
Oceania rank
17th
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time
- Nauru
- Oceania
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 34.8% against 18.3% in Oceania, a difference of 16.5%.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.9 times Oceania's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 14th and Oceania ranks 17th of 179 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Oceania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.8% | 28.8% | 33.0% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 22.9% | 24.2% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 19.0% | 17.6% | Nauru |
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, Nauru or Oceania?
- Nauru, at 34.8% against 18.3% in Oceania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Nauru and Oceania?
- 16.5%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Oceania?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nauru and Oceania rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Nauru ranks 14th and Oceania ranks 17th 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.