Gabon vs Zambia: Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco
Gabon
3.3%
in 2024
Zambia
3.3%
in 2024
Gabon rank
105th
Zambia rank
105th
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Gabon
- Zambia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 3.3% against 3.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Gabon ranks 105th and Zambia ranks 105th of 167 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 7.6% | 2.9% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 5.2% | 1.3% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 3.5% | 0.1% | Zambia |
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 Zambia?
- Gabon, at 3.3% against 3.3% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who smoke or use other tobacco between Gabon and Zambia?
- 0.0%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Zambia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Zambia rank globally for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Gabon ranks 105th and Zambia 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 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.