Bhutan vs Palau: Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco
Bhutan
11.0%
in 2024
Palau
11.1%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
58th
Palau rank
57th
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Bhutan
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 11.1% against 11.0% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 58th and Palau ranks 57th of 167 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.3% | 14.9% | 10.4% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 13.0% | 4.6% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 11.3% | 0.5% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who smoke or use other tobacco, Bhutan or Palau?
- Palau, at 11.1% against 11.0% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who smoke or use other tobacco between Bhutan and Palau?
- 0.1%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Palau?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Palau rank globally for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Bhutan ranks 58th and Palau ranks 57th 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 women 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 female 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.