Cambodia vs Korea: Share of men vs. women who smoke or use other tobacco
Cambodia
31.7%
in 2024
Korea
31.5%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
69th
Korea rank
71st
Share of men vs. women who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Cambodia
- Korea
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 31.7% against 31.5% in Korea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.
Cambodia ranks 69th and Korea ranks 71st of 167 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.8% | 56.7% | 4.8% | Korea |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 44.1% | 2.1% | Korea |
| 2020s | 33.1% | 33.1% | 0.0% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men vs. women who smoke or use other tobacco, Cambodia or Korea?
- Cambodia, at 31.7% against 31.5% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men vs. women who smoke or use other tobacco between Cambodia and Korea?
- 0.2%, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Korea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Korea rank globally for share of men vs. women who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Cambodia ranks 69th and Korea ranks 71st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of men vs. women who smoke or use other tobacco. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of male adults (15 years and older) who currently use tobacco. This includes all forms of tobacco use, such as smoking, chewing or snuffing, but excludes products that do not contain tobacco, such as e-cigarettes.