Least developed countries vs Tunisia: Prevalence of current tobacco use, males
Prevalence of current tobacco use, males over time
- Least developed countries
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 46.6% against 28.9% in Least developed countries, a difference of 17.7%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.6 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 26th and Tunisia ranks 23rd of 46 groups.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.5% | 59.3% | 13.8% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 37.4% | 53.5% | 16.1% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 47.7% | 17.7% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, males, Least developed countries or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 46.6% against 28.9% in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, males between Least developed countries and Tunisia?
- 17.7%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Tunisia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Least developed countries and Tunisia rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, males?
- Least developed countries ranks 26th and Tunisia ranks 23rd 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.