Congo vs Israel: Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco
Congo
30.0%
in 2024
Israel
28.6%
in 2024
Congo rank
76th
Israel rank
82nd
Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Congo
- Israel
How they compare
Congo currently reports 30.0% against 28.6% in Israel, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Israel ahead.
Congo ranks 76th and Israel ranks 82nd of 167 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.2% | 36.4% | 16.2% | Israel |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 32.8% | 9.1% | Israel |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 29.1% | 0.2% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who smoke or use other tobacco, Congo or Israel?
- Congo, at 30.0% against 28.6% in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who smoke or use other tobacco between Congo and Israel?
- 1.4%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Israel?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Israel rank globally for share of men who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Congo ranks 76th and Israel ranks 82nd of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of male adults (15 years and older) who currently use tobacco. This includes all forms of tobacco use, such as smoking, chewing or snuffing, but excludes products that do not contain tobacco, such as e-cigarettes.