Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)
Pakistan
8.8%
in 2030
Sri Lanka
9.1%
in 2030
Pakistan rank
104th
Sri Lanka rank
103rd
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) over time
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 9.1% against 8.8% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 104th and Sri Lanka ranks 103rd of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 11.8% | 4.6% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 10.8% | 2.4% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 9.7% | 0.6% | Pakistan |
| 2030s | 8.8% | 9.1% | 0.3% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%), Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 9.1% against 8.8% in Pakistan as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) between Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
- Pakistan ranks 104th and Sri Lanka ranks 103rd 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.