Timor-Leste vs Western Europe: Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged
Timor-Leste
48.8%
in 2024
Western Europe
25.9%
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
1st
Western Europe rank
3rd
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged over time
- Timor-Leste
- Western Europe
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 48.8% against 25.9% in Western Europe, a difference of 22.9%.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.9 times Western Europe's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Timor-Leste ranks 1st and Western Europe ranks 3rd of 178 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Timor-Leste | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.0% | 33.6% | 13.4% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 47.8% | 29.5% | 18.2% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 48.6% | 26.5% | 22.1% | 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, Timor-Leste or Western Europe?
- Timor-Leste, at 48.8% 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 Timor-Leste and Western Europe?
- 22.9%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and Western Europe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Timor-Leste and Western Europe rank globally for age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged?
- Timor-Leste ranks 1st 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.