Botswana vs Palau: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)
Botswana
13.1%
in 2030
Palau
13.2%
in 2030
Botswana rank
83rd
Palau rank
82nd
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) over time
- Botswana
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 13.2% against 13.1% in Botswana, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 83rd and Palau ranks 82nd of 167 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 18.3% | 3.1% | Palau |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 16.1% | 1.9% | Palau |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 14.2% | 0.6% | Palau |
| 2030s | 13.1% | 13.2% | 0.1% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%), Botswana or Palau?
- Palau, at 13.2% against 13.1% in Botswana as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) between Botswana and Palau?
- 0.1%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Palau?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Botswana and Palau rank globally for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
- Botswana ranks 83rd and Palau ranks 82nd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.