South-Eastern Asia vs Timor-Leste: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged
South-Eastern Asia
25.6%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
48.8%
in 2024
South-Eastern Asia rank
4th
Timor-Leste rank
1st
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time
- South-Eastern Asia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 48.8% against 25.6% in South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 23.2%.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.9 times South-Eastern Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
South-Eastern Asia ranks 4th and Timor-Leste ranks 1st of 30 groups.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South-Eastern Asia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.8% | 47.0% | 13.2% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 47.8% | 18.5% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 26.1% | 48.6% | 22.5% | 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, South-Eastern Asia or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 48.8% against 25.6% in South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged between South-Eastern Asia and Timor-Leste?
- 23.2%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South-Eastern Asia and Timor-Leste?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South-Eastern Asia and Timor-Leste rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 4th 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.