Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Comoros
Comoros: Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco was 2.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Comoros, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of female adults.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 2.0% for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.0% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Comoros peaked at 60.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2024.
That places Comoros 133rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 60.9% | — |
| 2005 | 31.6% | -48.1% |
| 2007 | 23.6% | -25.3% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | -35.2% |
| 2015 | 7.4% | -51.6% |
| 2020 | 3.6% | -51.4% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | -14.8% |
| 2024 | 2.0% | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.7% | 23.6% | 60.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 7.4% | 15.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.0% | 3.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Comoros?
- Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco in Comoros was 2.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 60.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of women who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2024.
- How does Comoros rank for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Comoros ranks 133rd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women who smoke or use other tobacco rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.