Kuwait vs Mauritania: Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco
Kuwait
2.4%
in 2024
Mauritania
2.4%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
120th
Mauritania rank
120th
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Kuwait
- Mauritania
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2.4% against 2.4% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 120th and Mauritania ranks 120th of 167 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 6.6% | 2.7% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 4.3% | 1.2% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who smoke or use other tobacco, Kuwait or Mauritania?
- Kuwait, at 2.4% against 2.4% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who smoke or use other tobacco between Kuwait and Mauritania?
- 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Mauritania?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Mauritania rank globally for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Kuwait ranks 120th and Mauritania ranks 120th 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.