Bulgaria vs Timor-Leste: Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)

Bulgaria
35.2%
in 2030
Timor-Leste
39.6%
in 2030
Bulgaria rank
5th
Timor-Leste rank
4th

Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 39.6% against 35.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 4.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 5th and Timor-Leste ranks 4th of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 39.7% 34.7% 5.0% Bulgaria
2010s 37.8% 35.7% 2.0% Bulgaria
2020s 36.1% 37.8% 1.7% Timor-Leste
2030s 35.2% 39.6% 4.4% Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%), Bulgaria or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 39.6% against 35.2% in Bulgaria as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) between Bulgaria and Timor-Leste?
4.4%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Timor-Leste?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Bulgaria and Timor-Leste rank globally for estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%)?
Bulgaria ranks 5th and Timor-Leste ranks 4th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) (age-standardized)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
168 places, 1,848 data points, 2000–2030
Last refreshed