Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged
Papua New Guinea
39.3%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
38.4%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
7th
Solomon Islands rank
9th
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 39.3% against 38.4% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 7th and Solomon Islands ranks 9th of 178 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.1% | 42.1% | 10.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 45.7% | 40.0% | 5.7% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 40.3% | 38.6% | 1.7% | Papua New Guinea |
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, Papua New Guinea or Solomon Islands?
- Papua New Guinea, at 39.3% against 38.4% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
- 0.9%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 7th and Solomon Islands ranks 9th 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.