IBRD only vs Lebanon: Prevalence of current tobacco use, males

IBRD only
38.0%
in 2024
Lebanon
54.1%
in 2024
IBRD only rank
9th
Lebanon rank
8th

Prevalence of current tobacco use, males over time

  • IBRD only
  • Lebanon
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 54.1% against 38.0% in IBRD only, a difference of 16.1%.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.4 times IBRD only's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was IBRD only ahead.

IBRD only ranks 9th and Lebanon ranks 8th of 46 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, IBRD only averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 51.3% 41.5% 9.9% IBRD only
2010s 45.1% 46.3% 1.2% Lebanon
2020s 39.0% 52.8% 13.8% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, males, IBRD only or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 54.1% against 38.0% in IBRD only as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, males between IBRD only and Lebanon?
16.1%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Lebanon?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do IBRD only and Lebanon rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, males?
IBRD only ranks 9th and Lebanon ranks 8th 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

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.