Sri Lanka vs Tanzania: Share of women who are smoking

Sri Lanka
2.4
in 2024
Tanzania
2.4
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
120th
Tanzania rank
120th

Share of women who are smoking over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Tanzania
246810200020122024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 2.4 against 2.4 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.

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

Sri Lanka ranks 120th and Tanzania ranks 120th of 167 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 7.9 6.83 1.07 Sri Lanka
2010s 4.8 4.35 0.45 Sri Lanka
2020s 2.67 2.6 0.075 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women who are smoking, Sri Lanka or Tanzania?
Sri Lanka, at 2.4 against 2.4 in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of women who are smoking between Sri Lanka and Tanzania?
0, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Tanzania?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Tanzania rank globally for share of women who are smoking?
Sri Lanka ranks 120th and Tanzania ranks 120th 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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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