Peru vs Qatar: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
Peru
12.4%
in 2024
Qatar
12.5%
in 2024
Peru rank
116th
Qatar rank
114th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Peru
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 12.5% against 12.4% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 116th and Qatar ranks 114th of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.7% | 12.7% | 17.0% | Peru |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 12.5% | 7.1% | Peru |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 12.5% | 1.2% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, Peru or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 12.5% against 12.4% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between Peru and Qatar?
- 0.1%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Qatar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Qatar rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Peru ranks 116th and Qatar ranks 114th 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 (%).