Myanmar vs East Timor: Prevalence of current tobacco use, males
Prevalence of current tobacco use, males over time
- Myanmar
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 76.2% against 70.1% in Myanmar, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 2nd and East Timor ranks 1st of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.9% | 75.0% | 5.0% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 75.6% | 75.7% | 0.1% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 70.6% | 76.2% | 5.7% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, males, Myanmar or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 76.2% against 70.1% in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, males between Myanmar and East Timor?
- 6.1%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and East Timor?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and East Timor rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, males?
- Myanmar ranks 2nd and East Timor ranks 1st 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.