Middle income vs Moldova: Prevalence of current tobacco use, males

Middle income
36.5%
in 2024
Moldova
50.7%
in 2024
Middle income rank
12th
Moldova rank
12th

Prevalence of current tobacco use, males over time

  • Middle income
  • Moldova
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 50.7% against 36.5% in Middle income, a difference of 14.2%.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.4 times Middle income's.

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

Middle income ranks 12th and Moldova ranks 12th of 46 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Middle income averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 50.5% 43.0% 7.5% Middle income
2010s 43.9% 46.0% 2.1% Moldova
2020s 37.5% 50.0% 12.4% Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, males, Middle income or Moldova?
Moldova, at 50.7% against 36.5% in Middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, males between Middle income and Moldova?
14.2%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Moldova?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Middle income and Moldova rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, males?
Middle income ranks 12th and Moldova ranks 12th 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.