IDA only vs Marshall Islands: Prevalence of current tobacco use
Prevalence of current tobacco use over time
- IDA only
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 29.9% against 17.3% in IDA only, a difference of 12.6%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.7 times IDA only's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was IDA only ahead.
IDA only ranks 32nd and Marshall Islands ranks 29th of 46 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.0% | 27.7% | 4.3% | IDA only |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 28.6% | 4.3% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 29.7% | 11.5% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of current tobacco use, IDA only or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 29.9% against 17.3% in IDA only as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of current tobacco use between IDA only and Marshall Islands?
- 12.6%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Marshall Islands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do IDA only and Marshall Islands rank globally for prevalence of current tobacco use?
- IDA only ranks 32nd and Marshall Islands ranks 29th 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 (% 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.