Qatar vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita
Qatar
12.5%
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
12.8%
in 2024
Qatar rank
113th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
112th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita over time
- Qatar
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 12.8% against 12.5% in Qatar, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 113th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 112th of 167 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 32.1% | 19.4% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 21.7% | 9.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 13.9% | 1.4% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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, Qatar or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 12.8% against 12.5% in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita between Qatar and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.3%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita?
- Qatar ranks 113th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 112th 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.