Samoa vs Switzerland: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)

Samoa
17.0%
in 2030
Switzerland
17.7%
in 2030
Samoa rank
58th
Switzerland rank
55th

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) over time

  • Samoa
  • Switzerland
0102030200020152030

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 17.7% against 17.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 58th and Switzerland ranks 55th of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 28.9% 24.7% 4.2% Samoa
2010s 24.0% 21.9% 2.1% Samoa
2020s 19.5% 19.2% 0.3% Samoa
2030s 17.0% 17.7% 0.7% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%), Samoa or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 17.7% against 17.0% in Samoa as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) between Samoa and Switzerland?
0.7%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Samoa and Switzerland rank globally for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
Samoa ranks 58th and Switzerland ranks 55th 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