Chile vs Lesotho: Share of adults who smoke

Chile
27.9
in 2022
Lesotho
27.7
in 2022
Chile rank
40th
Lesotho rank
42nd

Share of adults who smoke over time

  • Chile
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 27.9 against 27.7 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.2.

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

Chile ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 42nd of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 42.8 26.43 16.37 Chile
2010s 34.95 26.85 8.1 Chile
2020s 28.6 27.65 0.95 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who smoke, Chile or Lesotho?
Chile, at 27.9 against 27.7 in Lesotho as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of adults who smoke between Chile and Lesotho?
0.2, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Lesotho?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Chile and Lesotho rank globally for share of adults who smoke?
Chile ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 42nd of 167 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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About this data

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