Cameroon vs Iceland: Prevalence of current tobacco use, males
Prevalence of current tobacco use, males over time
- Cameroon
- Iceland
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 10.0% against 9.4% in Iceland, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Cameroon ranks 160th and Iceland ranks 161st of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.5% | 26.7% | 3.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 17.1% | 0.9% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 10.3% | 0.4% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, males, Cameroon or Iceland?
- Cameroon, at 10.0% against 9.4% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, males between Cameroon and Iceland?
- 0.6%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Iceland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Iceland rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, males?
- Cameroon ranks 160th and Iceland ranks 161st 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, males (% of male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the male 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.