Afghanistan vs Bahrain: Prevalence of current tobacco use, females

Afghanistan
6.3%
in 2024
Bahrain
5.9%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
83rd
Bahrain rank
86th

Prevalence of current tobacco use, females over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Bahrain
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 6.3% against 5.9% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 83rd and Bahrain ranks 86th of 166 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Bahrain Difference Ahead
2000s 15.5% 6.5% 9.1% Afghanistan
2010s 10.4% 6.2% 4.2% Afghanistan
2020s 6.8% 5.9% 0.8% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, females, Afghanistan or Bahrain?
Afghanistan, at 6.3% against 5.9% in Bahrain as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, females between Afghanistan and Bahrain?
0.4%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bahrain?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Bahrain rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, females?
Afghanistan ranks 83rd and Bahrain ranks 86th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Prevalence of current tobacco use, females (% of female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females (% of female adults)
Unit
% of female adults
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
212 places, 1,908 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of the female population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.