Gabon vs Netherlands: Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco

Gabon
23.2%
in 2024
Netherlands
23.0%
in 2024
Gabon rank
104th
Netherlands rank
105th

Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco over time

  • Gabon
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 23.2% against 23.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Gabon ranks 104th and Netherlands ranks 105th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 23.3% 34.5% 11.3% Netherlands
2010s 23.0% 29.0% 6.0% Netherlands
2020s 23.1% 23.8% 0.7% Netherlands

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 Netherlands?
Gabon, at 23.2% against 23.0% in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men who smoke or use other tobacco between Gabon and Netherlands?
0.2%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Netherlands?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Netherlands rank globally for share of men who smoke or use other tobacco?
Gabon ranks 104th and Netherlands ranks 105th 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

Indicator
Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco
Unit
% of male adults
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,503 data points, 2000–2024
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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.