Benin vs Niger: Share of adults who smoke

Benin
7.8
in 2022
Niger
7.5
in 2022
Benin rank
154th
Niger rank
156th

Share of adults who smoke over time

  • Benin
  • Niger
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 7.8 against 7.5 in Niger, a difference of 0.3.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 154th and Niger ranks 156th of 166 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 12.83 9.2 3.63 Benin
2010s 10.1 8.3 1.8 Benin
2020s 8 7.6 0.4 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who smoke, Benin or Niger?
Benin, at 7.8 against 7.5 in Niger as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of adults who smoke between Benin and Niger?
0.3, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Benin and Niger rank globally for share of adults who smoke?
Benin ranks 154th and Niger ranks 156th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who smoke. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of adults who smoke
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,169 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed