Saudi Arabia vs Sri Lanka: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)
Saudi Arabia
9.7%
in 2030
Sri Lanka
9.1%
in 2030
Saudi Arabia rank
100th
Sri Lanka rank
103rd
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 9.7% against 9.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 103rd of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | 11.8% | 2.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 10.8% | 1.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 9.7% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2030s | 9.7% | 9.1% | 0.6% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%), Saudi Arabia or Sri Lanka?
- Saudi Arabia, at 9.7% against 9.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) between Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.6%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka rank globally for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 100th 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.