Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Qatar: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
12.2%
in 2030
Qatar
12.4%
in 2030
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
88th
Qatar rank
85th

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Qatar
0102030200020152030

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 12.4% against 12.2% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 88th and Qatar ranks 85th of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 23.1% 14.0% 9.1% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 18.5% 13.9% 4.6% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 14.5% 12.9% 1.5% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2030s 12.2% 12.4% 0.2% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Qatar?
Qatar, at 12.4% against 12.2% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Qatar?
0.2%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Qatar?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Qatar rank globally for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 88th and Qatar ranks 85th 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.

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Indicator
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)
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