Papua New Guinea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Support to help quit smoking
Support to help quit smoking over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 2 against 2 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 166th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 166th of 194 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2.2 | 2.8 | 0.6 | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher support to help quit smoking, Papua New Guinea or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Papua New Guinea, at 2 against 2 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in support to help quit smoking between Papua New Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for support to help quit smoking?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 166th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 166th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Support to help quit smoking. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
National support for quitting smoking or tobacco use has different levels: - Countries in dark blue offer a national quitline and cover costs for nicotine replacement therapy or other cessation services. - Countries in light blue cover the costs of some services, but not all. - Countries in orange offer some services, but do not cover any costs.