Saint Lucia vs Zambia: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
Saint Lucia
13.9%
in 2024
Zambia
14.3%
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
109th
Zambia rank
107th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Saint Lucia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 14.3% against 13.9% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 109th and Zambia ranks 107th of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.1% | 19.1% | 0.1% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 16.4% | 0.2% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 14.6% | 0.5% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, Saint Lucia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 14.3% against 13.9% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between Saint Lucia and Zambia?
- 0.4%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Zambia rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Saint Lucia ranks 109th and Zambia ranks 107th 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 (%).