Bahrain vs Brunei Darussalam: Prevalence of current tobacco use
Prevalence of current tobacco use over time
- Bahrain
- Brunei Darussalam
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 15.4% against 14.5% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Brunei Darussalam's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 103rd and Brunei Darussalam ranks 105th of 166 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Brunei Darussalam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9% | 18.1% | 1.9% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 16.4% | 1.4% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 14.7% | 1.0% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, Bahrain or Brunei Darussalam?
- Bahrain, at 15.4% against 14.5% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use between Bahrain and Brunei Darussalam?
- 0.9%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Brunei Darussalam?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Brunei Darussalam rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use?
- Bahrain ranks 103rd and Brunei Darussalam ranks 105th 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 (% of 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 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.