Singapore vs Zambia: Share of adults who smoke

Singapore
14.1
in 2022
Zambia
14.6
in 2022
Singapore rank
109th
Zambia rank
106th

Share of adults who smoke over time

  • Singapore
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 14.6 against 14.1 in Singapore, a difference of 0.5.

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

Singapore ranks 109th and Zambia ranks 106th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 16.43 18.63 2.2 Zambia
2010s 15.2 16.45 1.25 Zambia
2020s 14.2 14.75 0.55 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who smoke, Singapore or Zambia?
Zambia, at 14.6 against 14.1 in Singapore as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of adults who smoke between Singapore and Zambia?
0.5, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Zambia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Singapore and Zambia rank globally for share of adults who smoke?
Singapore ranks 109th and Zambia ranks 106th 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