Mozambique vs Rwanda: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
Mozambique
10.5%
in 2024
Rwanda
10.1%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
132nd
Rwanda rank
135th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Mozambique
- Rwanda
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 10.5% against 10.1% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.
Mozambique ranks 132nd and Rwanda ranks 135th of 170 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.4% | 37.6% | 10.2% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 21.8% | 4.4% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 11.7% | 0.2% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, Mozambique or Rwanda?
- Mozambique, at 10.5% against 10.1% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between Mozambique and Rwanda?
- 0.4%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Rwanda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Rwanda rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Mozambique ranks 132nd and Rwanda ranks 135th 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 (%).