Gambia vs Jamaica: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)

Gambia
8.0%
in 2030
Jamaica
7.6%
in 2030
Gambia rank
113th
Jamaica rank
116th

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) over time

  • Gambia
  • Jamaica
051015200020152030

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 8.0% against 7.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

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

Gambia ranks 113th and Jamaica ranks 116th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 14.2% 13.8% 0.4% Gambia
2010s 11.8% 11.1% 0.7% Gambia
2020s 9.3% 8.8% 0.5% Gambia
2030s 8.0% 7.6% 0.4% Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%), Gambia or Jamaica?
Gambia, at 8.0% against 7.6% in Jamaica as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) between Gambia and Jamaica?
0.4%, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Jamaica?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Gambia and Jamaica rank globally for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
Gambia ranks 113th and Jamaica ranks 116th 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