Laos vs New Zealand: Share of women who are smoking

Laos
8.3
in 2024
New Zealand
8.4
in 2024
Laos rank
77th
New Zealand rank
74th

Share of women who are smoking over time

  • Laos
  • New Zealand
102030200020122024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 8.4 against 8.3 in Laos, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 77th and New Zealand ranks 74th of 167 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 27.17 24.03 3.13 Laos
2010s 16.3 15.25 1.05 Laos
2020s 9.18 9.2 0.025 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women who are smoking, Laos or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 8.4 against 8.3 in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of women who are smoking between Laos and New Zealand?
0.1, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and New Zealand?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Laos and New Zealand rank globally for share of women who are smoking?
Laos ranks 77th and New Zealand ranks 74th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are smoking. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of women who are smoking
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,503 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed