Guyana vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Prevalence of current tobacco use

Guyana
11.7%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
11.9%
in 2024
Guyana rank
120th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
118th

Prevalence of current tobacco use over time

  • Guyana
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 11.9% against 11.7% in Guyana, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 120th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 118th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 25.1% 20.6% 4.5% Guyana
2010s 18.0% 15.8% 2.2% Guyana
2020s 12.4% 12.4% 0.0% Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, Guyana or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 11.9% against 11.7% in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use between Guyana and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.2%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use?
Guyana ranks 120th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 118th 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 (% of 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 (% of adults)
Unit
% of 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 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.