Laos vs North Macedonia: Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking
Laos
42.5
in 2024
North Macedonia
43.4
in 2024
Laos rank
30th
North Macedonia rank
28th
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking over time
- Laos
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 43.4 against 42.5 in Laos, a difference of 0.9.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 30th and North Macedonia ranks 28th of 167 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.9 | 51.83 | 14.07 | Laos |
| 2010s | 54.45 | 47.85 | 6.6 | Laos |
| 2020s | 44.17 | 43.95 | 0.225 | Laos |
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, Laos or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 43.4 against 42.5 in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in comparing the share of men and women who are smoking between Laos and North Macedonia?
- 0.9, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and North Macedonia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Laos and North Macedonia rank globally for comparing the share of men and women who are smoking?
- Laos ranks 30th and North Macedonia ranks 28th 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.