Gabon vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco
Gabon
23.2%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
22.5%
in 2024
Gabon rank
104th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
107th
Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Gabon
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 23.2% against 22.5% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Gabon ranks 104th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 107th of 167 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.3% | 33.7% | 10.4% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 28.2% | 5.2% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 23.1% | 23.3% | 0.2% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who smoke or use other tobacco, Gabon or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Gabon, at 23.2% against 22.5% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who smoke or use other tobacco between Gabon and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.7%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for share of men who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Gabon ranks 104th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 107th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – 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.