Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) vs Timor-Leste: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged

Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
36.9%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
48.8%
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
1st
Timor-Leste rank
1st

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

  • Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 48.8% against 36.9% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 11.9%.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.3 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ahead.

Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 1st and Timor-Leste ranks 1st of 30 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 48.0% 47.0% 1.0% Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
2010s 42.5% 47.8% 5.2% Timor-Leste
2020s 37.9% 48.6% 10.8% 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, Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 48.8% against 36.9% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Timor-Leste?
11.9%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Timor-Leste?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Timor-Leste rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 1st and Timor-Leste ranks 1st 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.

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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