Myanmar vs Timor-Leste: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged

Myanmar
43.4%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
48.8%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
4th
Timor-Leste rank
1st

Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time

  • Myanmar
  • Timor-Leste
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 48.8% against 43.4% in Myanmar, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 4th and Timor-Leste ranks 1st of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 62.8% 47.0% 15.8% Myanmar
2010s 52.3% 47.8% 4.5% Myanmar
2020s 44.6% 48.6% 4.0% Timor-Leste

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, Myanmar or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 48.8% against 43.4% in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Myanmar and Timor-Leste?
5.4%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Timor-Leste?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Timor-Leste rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
Myanmar ranks 4th and Timor-Leste ranks 1st of 178 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
208 places, 1,248 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed