Australia vs Guyana: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita
Australia
11.6%
in 2024
Guyana
11.7%
in 2024
Australia rank
122nd
Guyana rank
121st
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita over time
- Australia
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 11.7% against 11.6% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 122nd and Guyana ranks 121st of 167 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.0% | 25.1% | 3.1% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 16.8% | 18.0% | 1.2% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 12.4% | 0.1% | Guyana |
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, Australia or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 11.7% against 11.6% in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita between Australia and Guyana?
- 0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Guyana?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Guyana rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita?
- Australia ranks 122nd and Guyana ranks 121st 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.