Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking
Afghanistan
37.9
in 2024
Sri Lanka
38.9
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
46th
Sri Lanka rank
43rd
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking over time
- Afghanistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 38.9 against 37.9 in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.37 | 47.03 | 6.33 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 45.7 | 43.15 | 2.55 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 38.85 | 39.52 | 0.675 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparing the share of men and women who are smoking, Afghanistan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 38.9 against 37.9 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in comparing the share of men and women who are smoking between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
- 1, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for comparing the share of men and women who are smoking?
- Afghanistan ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 43rd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.