Gabon vs Saudi Arabia: Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco
Gabon
3.3%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
3.6%
in 2024
Gabon rank
105th
Saudi Arabia rank
102nd
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Gabon
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 3.6% against 3.3% in Gabon, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 105th and Saudi Arabia ranks 102nd of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 3.6% | 1.1% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.6% | 0.3% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who smoke or use other tobacco, Gabon or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 3.6% against 3.3% in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who smoke or use other tobacco between Gabon and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.3%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Saudi Arabia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Gabon ranks 105th and Saudi Arabia ranks 102nd 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.