Eastern Asia vs North Macedonia: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged
Eastern Asia
22.4%
in 2024
North Macedonia
39.6%
in 2024
Eastern Asia rank
9th
North Macedonia rank
6th
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time
- Eastern Asia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 39.6% against 22.4% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 17.2%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.8 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 9th and North Macedonia ranks 6th of 30 groups.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.9% | 41.1% | 14.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 40.0% | 15.5% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 39.6% | 16.9% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged, Eastern Asia or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 39.6% against 22.4% in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Eastern Asia and North Macedonia?
- 17.2%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and North Macedonia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and North Macedonia rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Eastern Asia ranks 9th and North Macedonia ranks 6th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.