India vs Kyrgyzstan: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco

India
22.6%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
22.2%
in 2024
India rank
63rd
Kyrgyzstan rank
66th

Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time

  • India
  • Kyrgyzstan
0204060200020122024

How they compare

India currently reports 22.6% against 22.2% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.

India ranks 63rd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 66th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 51.2% 32.0% 19.2% India
2010s 35.0% 26.9% 8.1% India
2020s 24.4% 24.4% 0.0% Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, India or Kyrgyzstan?
India, at 22.6% against 22.2% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between India and Kyrgyzstan?
0.4%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Kyrgyzstan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do India and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
India ranks 63rd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 66th 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

Indicator
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
170 places, 1,020 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%).