Jamaica vs Rwanda: Share of adults who smoke

Jamaica
11.9
in 2022
Rwanda
11.6
in 2022
Jamaica rank
125th
Rwanda rank
127th

Share of adults who smoke over time

  • Jamaica
  • Rwanda
10203040200020112022

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 11.9 against 11.6 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Rwanda ahead.

Jamaica ranks 125th and Rwanda ranks 127th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 17.23 34.97 17.73 Rwanda
2010s 14.35 21.75 7.4 Rwanda
2020s 12.1 12.45 0.35 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who smoke, Jamaica or Rwanda?
Jamaica, at 11.9 against 11.6 in Rwanda as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of adults who smoke between Jamaica and Rwanda?
0.3, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Rwanda?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Jamaica and Rwanda rank globally for share of adults who smoke?
Jamaica ranks 125th and Rwanda ranks 127th 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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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