Comoros vs Malawi: Prevalence of current tobacco use

Comoros
8.9%
in 2024
Malawi
8.9%
in 2024
Comoros rank
140th
Malawi rank
140th

Prevalence of current tobacco use over time

  • Comoros
  • Malawi
102030405060200020122024

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 8.9% against 8.9% in Malawi, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Comoros ranks 140th and Malawi ranks 140th of 166 countries.

Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 41.3% 20.6% 20.7% Comoros
2010s 19.9% 14.2% 5.6% Comoros
2020s 10.0% 9.5% 0.5% Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, Comoros or Malawi?
Comoros, at 8.9% against 8.9% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use between Comoros and Malawi?
0.0%, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Malawi?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Malawi rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use?
Comoros ranks 140th and Malawi ranks 140th 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

Indicator
Prevalence of current tobacco use (% of adults)
Unit
% of 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 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.