Myanmar vs Western Europe: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged
Myanmar
43.4%
in 2024
Western Europe
25.9%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
4th
Western Europe rank
3rd
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time
- Myanmar
- Western Europe
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 43.4% against 25.9% in Western Europe, a difference of 17.5%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.7 times Western Europe's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 4th and Western Europe ranks 3rd of 178 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.8% | 33.6% | 29.2% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 29.5% | 22.8% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 44.6% | 26.5% | 18.1% | Myanmar |
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 Western Europe?
- Myanmar, at 43.4% against 25.9% in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Myanmar and Western Europe?
- 17.5%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Western Europe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Western Europe rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Myanmar ranks 4th and Western Europe ranks 3rd 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.