Nepal vs Tuvalu: Prevalence of current tobacco use, males

Nepal
46.8%
in 2024
Tuvalu
47.6%
in 2024
Nepal rank
22nd
Tuvalu rank
20th

Prevalence of current tobacco use, males over time

  • Nepal
  • Tuvalu
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 47.6% against 46.8% in Nepal, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Nepal ranks 22nd and Tuvalu ranks 20th of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Tuvalu Difference Ahead
2000s 68.0% 65.0% 3.0% Nepal
2010s 58.2% 56.9% 1.3% Nepal
2020s 48.5% 48.8% 0.3% Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, males, Nepal or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 47.6% against 46.8% in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use, males between Nepal and Tuvalu?
0.8%, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tuvalu?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Tuvalu rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use, males?
Nepal ranks 22nd and Tuvalu ranks 20th 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

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.