Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in Comoros
Comoros: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco was 17.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in Comoros, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 17.2% for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in Comoros peaked at 50.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.2%, in 2022.
Comoros ranks 93rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.6% | 37.0% | 50.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 22.5% | 28.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 17.2% | 18.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 91 Cuba 17.4% compare
- 92 Palau 17.3% compare
- 93 Cambodia 17.2% compare
- 95 Uzbekistan 16.7% compare
- 96 North Korea 16.5% compare
More reference data data for Comoros
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5349 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3401 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0329 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Consumer price index 157.9 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Free country 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 5 (2025)
- Democracy 3 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in Comoros?
- Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco in Comoros was 17.2% in 2022, according to World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 50.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.2% in 2022.
- How does Comoros rank for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Comoros ranks 93rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%)