Nepal vs Tuvalu: Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco
Nepal
46.8%
in 2024
Tuvalu
47.6%
in 2024
Nepal rank
22nd
Tuvalu rank
20th
Share of men who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Nepal
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 47.6% against 46.8% in Nepal, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 22nd and Tuvalu ranks 20th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.0% | 65.0% | 3.0% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 58.2% | 56.9% | 1.3% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 48.5% | 48.8% | 0.3% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who smoke or use other tobacco, Nepal or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 47.6% against 46.8% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who smoke or use other tobacco between Nepal and Tuvalu?
- 0.8%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tuvalu?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Tuvalu rank globally for share of men who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Nepal ranks 22nd and Tuvalu ranks 20th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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.