Kiribati vs Palestine, State of: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
Kiribati
37.7%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
35.5%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
9th
Palestine, State of rank
12th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Kiribati
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 37.7% against 35.5% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Palestine, State of's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 9th and Palestine, State of ranks 12th of 167 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.0% | 28.6% | 33.4% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 50.2% | 31.1% | 19.1% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 39.4% | 34.8% | 4.6% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, Kiribati or Palestine, State of?
- Kiribati, at 37.7% against 35.5% in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between Kiribati and Palestine, State of?
- 2.2%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Palestine, State of?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Kiribati ranks 9th and Palestine, State of ranks 12th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing 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
Estimated percentage of adults (15 years and older) who currently use tobacco. This includes all forms of tobacco use, such as smoking, chewing or snuffing, but excludes products that do not contain tobacco, such as e-cigarettes.