Belgium vs Samoa: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita
Belgium
23.5%
in 2024
Samoa
23.1%
in 2024
Belgium rank
58th
Samoa rank
60th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita over time
- Belgium
- Samoa
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 23.5% against 23.1% in Samoa, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Belgium ranks 58th and Samoa ranks 60th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.6% | 34.9% | 6.3% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 26.4% | 29.1% | 2.8% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 23.9% | 23.9% | 0.1% | Belgium |
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, Belgium or Samoa?
- Belgium, at 23.5% against 23.1% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita between Belgium and Samoa?
- 0.4%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Samoa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Samoa rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita?
- Belgium ranks 58th and Samoa ranks 60th 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.