High income vs Madagascar: Prevalence of current tobacco use, males
Prevalence of current tobacco use, males over time
- High income
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 41.8% against 25.1% in High income, a difference of 16.7%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.7 times High income's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 30th and Madagascar ranks 32nd of 46 groups.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.6% | 54.5% | 12.9% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 33.2% | 48.4% | 15.2% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 26.2% | 42.8% | 16.6% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, males, High income or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 41.8% against 25.1% in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, males between High income and Madagascar?
- 16.7%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Madagascar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do High income and Madagascar rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, males?
- High income ranks 30th and Madagascar ranks 32nd of 46 groups.
- 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.