Sao Tome and Principe vs Sweden: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence

Sao Tome and Principe
3.6%
in 2030
Sweden
4.0%
in 2030
Sao Tome and Principe rank
150th
Sweden rank
149th

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Sweden
510152025200020152030

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 4.0% against 3.6% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 150th and Sweden ranks 149th of 167 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 3.4% 18.3% 14.9% Sweden
2010s 3.5% 11.1% 7.6% Sweden
2020s 3.6% 6.1% 2.5% Sweden
2030s 3.6% 4.0% 0.4% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence, Sao Tome and Principe or Sweden?
Sweden, at 4.0% against 3.6% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence between Sao Tome and Principe and Sweden?
0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sweden rank globally for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 150th and Sweden ranks 149th 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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About this data

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