Liberia vs Nigeria: Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking
Liberia
8.7
in 2024
Nigeria
5.8
in 2024
Liberia rank
164th
Nigeria rank
167th
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking over time
- Liberia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 8.7 against 5.8 in Nigeria, a difference of 2.9.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.5 times Nigeria's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 164th and Nigeria ranks 167th of 167 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.07 | 14.9 | 10.17 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 15.9 | 9.85 | 6.05 | Liberia |
| 2020s | 9.57 | 6.08 | 3.5 | 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, Liberia or Nigeria?
- Liberia, at 8.7 against 5.8 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in comparing the share of men and women who are smoking between Liberia and Nigeria?
- 2.9, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nigeria?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Liberia and Nigeria rank globally for comparing the share of men and women who are smoking?
- Liberia ranks 164th and Nigeria ranks 167th 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.