North Macedonia vs Solomon Islands: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
North Macedonia
39.6%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
38.4%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
5th
Solomon Islands rank
8th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- North Macedonia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 39.6% against 38.4% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 5th and Solomon Islands ranks 8th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.9% | 41.8% | 0.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 40.0% | 0.0% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 39.6% | 38.6% | 1.0% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, North Macedonia or Solomon Islands?
- North Macedonia, at 39.6% against 38.4% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between North Macedonia and Solomon Islands?
- 1.2%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Solomon Islands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- North Macedonia ranks 5th and Solomon Islands ranks 8th 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.