Benin vs Niger: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
Benin
7.4%
in 2024
Niger
7.4%
in 2024
Benin rank
155th
Niger rank
155th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Benin
- Niger
How they compare
Benin currently reports 7.4% against 7.4% in Niger, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 155th and Niger ranks 155th of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.4% | 9.4% | 4.0% | Benin |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 8.3% | 1.8% | Benin |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 7.6% | 0.3% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, Benin or Niger?
- Benin, at 7.4% against 7.4% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between Benin and Niger?
- 0.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Niger rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Benin ranks 155th and Niger ranks 155th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults 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
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%).