Ghana vs Liberia: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence
Ghana
1.5%
in 2030
Liberia
2.6%
in 2030
Ghana rank
167th
Liberia rank
164th
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence over time
- Ghana
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 2.6% against 1.5% in Ghana, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.7 times Ghana's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 167th and Liberia ranks 164th of 167 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 8.6% | 5.1% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 5.8% | 3.2% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 3.6% | 1.8% | Liberia |
| 2030s | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence, Ghana or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 2.6% against 1.5% in Ghana as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence between Ghana and Liberia?
- 1.1%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Liberia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Ghana and Liberia rank globally for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence?
- Ghana ranks 167th and Liberia ranks 164th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.