Bhutan vs Brunei: Prevalence of current tobacco use, males

Bhutan
28.3%
in 2024
Brunei
26.9%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
82nd
Brunei rank
84th

Prevalence of current tobacco use, males over time

  • Bhutan
  • Brunei
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 28.3% against 26.9% in Brunei, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 82nd and Brunei ranks 84th of 166 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Brunei Difference Ahead
2000s 32.5% 31.8% 0.7% Bhutan
2010s 30.2% 29.5% 0.7% Bhutan
2020s 28.6% 27.2% 1.4% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, males, Bhutan or Brunei?
Bhutan, at 28.3% against 26.9% in Brunei as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, males between Bhutan and Brunei?
1.4%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Brunei?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Brunei rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, males?
Bhutan ranks 82nd and Brunei ranks 84th 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, males (% of male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of current tobacco use, males (% of male adults)
Unit
% of male adults
Source
Global Health Observatory Data Repository, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
212 places, 1,908 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of the male 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.