Iceland vs Liberia: Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco
Iceland
9.4%
in 2024
Liberia
8.7%
in 2024
Iceland rank
162nd
Liberia rank
164th
Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Iceland
- Liberia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 9.4% against 8.7% in Liberia, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 162nd and Liberia ranks 164th of 167 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.7% | 25.1% | 1.6% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 15.9% | 1.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 9.6% | 0.8% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who smoke or use other tobacco, Iceland or Liberia?
- Iceland, at 9.4% against 8.7% in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who smoke or use other tobacco between Iceland and Liberia?
- 0.7%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Liberia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Liberia rank globally for share of men who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Iceland ranks 162nd and Liberia ranks 164th 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.