Cook Islands vs Lesotho: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)

Cook Islands
23.2%
in 2030
Lesotho
23.0%
in 2030
Cook Islands rank
33rd
Lesotho rank
35th

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Lesotho
0102030200020152030

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 23.2% against 23.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.

Cook Islands ranks 33rd and Lesotho ranks 35th of 167 countries.

Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 30.8% 16.3% 14.6% Cook Islands
2010s 27.9% 18.1% 9.8% Cook Islands
2020s 24.9% 20.8% 4.2% Cook Islands
2030s 23.2% 23.0% 0.2% Cook Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%), Cook Islands or Lesotho?
Cook Islands, at 23.2% against 23.0% in Lesotho as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) between Cook Islands and Lesotho?
0.2%, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Lesotho?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Cook Islands and Lesotho rank globally for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
Cook Islands ranks 33rd and Lesotho ranks 35th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
168 places, 1,848 data points, 2000–2030
Last refreshed