Afghanistan vs Albania: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita
Afghanistan
22.1%
in 2024
Albania
21.4%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
68th
Albania rank
71st
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Albania
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 22.1% against 21.4% in Albania, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 68th and Albania ranks 71st of 167 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Albania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.4% | 31.6% | 2.8% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 28.0% | 26.8% | 1.2% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 22.2% | 0.6% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita, Afghanistan or Albania?
- Afghanistan, at 22.1% against 21.4% in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita between Afghanistan and Albania?
- 0.7%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Albania?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Albania rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 68th and Albania ranks 71st 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 vs. GDP per capita. 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.