Cambodia vs Kuwait: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
Cambodia
18.6%
in 2024
Kuwait
19.4%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
86th
Kuwait rank
83rd
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Cambodia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 19.4% against 18.6% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 86th and Kuwait ranks 83rd of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.4% | 20.6% | 14.7% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 26.0% | 19.8% | 6.2% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 19.6% | 0.7% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, Cambodia or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 19.4% against 18.6% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between Cambodia and Kuwait?
- 0.8%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Kuwait?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Kuwait rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Cambodia ranks 86th and Kuwait ranks 83rd 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 (%).