Belize vs Malawi: Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco
Belize
15.0%
in 2024
Malawi
15.0%
in 2024
Belize rank
137th
Malawi rank
137th
Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Belize
- Malawi
How they compare
Belize currently reports 15.0% against 15.0% in Malawi, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 137th and Malawi ranks 137th of 167 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.7% | 31.2% | 8.6% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 22.9% | 4.0% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 16.1% | 0.5% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who smoke or use other tobacco, Belize or Malawi?
- Belize, at 15.0% against 15.0% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who smoke or use other tobacco between Belize and Malawi?
- 0.0%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Malawi?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Malawi rank globally for share of men who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Belize ranks 137th and Malawi ranks 137th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of male adults (15 years and older) who currently use tobacco. This includes all forms of tobacco use, such as smoking, chewing or snuffing, but excludes products that do not contain tobacco, such as e-cigarettes.