Malaysia vs Thailand: Share of men who are smoking
Malaysia
33.1
in 2024
Thailand
34.2
in 2024
Malaysia rank
62nd
Thailand rank
60th
Share of men who are smoking over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 34.2 against 33.1 in Malaysia, a difference of 1.1.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 62nd and Thailand ranks 60th of 167 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.77 | 47.53 | 0.7667 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 40.05 | 41.35 | 1.3 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 33.95 | 35.25 | 1.3 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who are smoking, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 34.2 against 33.1 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who are smoking between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 1.1, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for share of men who are smoking?
- Malaysia ranks 62nd and Thailand ranks 60th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of men who are smoking. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.