Hungary vs Malaysia: Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco

Hungary
32.7%
in 2024
Malaysia
33.1%
in 2024
Hungary rank
65th
Malaysia rank
62nd

Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco over time

  • Hungary
  • Malaysia
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 33.1% against 32.7% in Hungary, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 62nd of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 43.0% 46.8% 3.8% Malaysia
2010s 38.2% 40.0% 1.8% Malaysia
2020s 33.6% 34.0% 0.4% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men who smoke or use other tobacco, Hungary or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 33.1% against 32.7% in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men who smoke or use other tobacco between Hungary and Malaysia?
0.4%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Malaysia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Malaysia rank globally for share of men who smoke or use other tobacco?
Hungary ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 62nd 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

Indicator
Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco
Unit
% of male adults
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,503 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.