Japan vs Madagascar: Prevalence of current tobacco use, females
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females over time
- Japan
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 9.5% against 8.9% in Japan, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 67th and Madagascar ranks 64th of 166 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5% | 37.5% | 24.0% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 20.7% | 9.4% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 10.7% | 1.5% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, females, Japan or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 9.5% against 8.9% in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, females between Japan and Madagascar?
- 0.6%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Madagascar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Madagascar rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, females?
- Japan ranks 67th and Madagascar ranks 64th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Prevalence of current tobacco use, females (% of female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the female population ages 15 years and over who currently use any tobacco product (smoked and/or smokeless tobacco) on a daily or non-daily basis. Tobacco products include cigarettes, pipes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes (hookah, shisha), bidis, kretek, heated tobacco products, and all forms of smokeless (oral and nasal) tobacco. Tobacco products exclude e-cigarettes (which do not contain tobacco), “e-cigars”, “e-hookahs”, JUUL and “e-pipes”. The rates are age-standardized to the WHO Standard Population.