Solomon Islands vs Western Asia: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged
Solomon Islands
38.4%
in 2024
Western Asia
23.2%
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
9th
Western Asia rank
8th
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time
- Solomon Islands
- Western Asia
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 38.4% against 23.2% in Western Asia, a difference of 15.2%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.7 times Western Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Solomon Islands ranks 9th and Western Asia ranks 8th of 178 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.1% | 26.2% | 15.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 24.6% | 15.4% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 38.6% | 23.4% | 15.2% | Solomon Islands |
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, Solomon Islands or Western Asia?
- Solomon Islands, at 38.4% against 23.2% in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Solomon Islands and Western Asia?
- 15.2%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Western Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Solomon Islands and Western Asia rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Solomon Islands ranks 9th and Western Asia ranks 8th 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.