Greece vs Malaysia: Prevalence of current tobacco use, males
Prevalence of current tobacco use, males over time
- Greece
- Malaysia
How they compare
Greece currently reports 34.1% against 33.1% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 61st and Malaysia ranks 62nd of 166 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.3% | 46.8% | 9.5% | Greece |
| 2010s | 45.3% | 40.0% | 5.2% | Greece |
| 2020s | 35.7% | 34.0% | 1.7% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, males, Greece or Malaysia?
- Greece, at 34.1% against 33.1% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, males between Greece and Malaysia?
- 1.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Malaysia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Malaysia rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, males?
- Greece ranks 61st and Malaysia ranks 62nd 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
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.