Ghana vs Liberia: Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking
Ghana
6
in 2024
Liberia
8.7
in 2024
Ghana rank
166th
Liberia rank
164th
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking over time
- Ghana
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 8.7 against 6 in Ghana, a difference of 2.7.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.4 times Ghana's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 166th and Liberia ranks 164th of 167 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.97 | 25.07 | 13.1 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 8.95 | 15.9 | 6.95 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 6.38 | 9.57 | 3.2 | Liberia |
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, Ghana or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 8.7 against 6 in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in comparing the share of men and women who are smoking between Ghana and Liberia?
- 2.7, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Liberia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Liberia rank globally for comparing the share of men and women who are smoking?
- Ghana ranks 166th and Liberia ranks 164th 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.