India vs Madagascar: Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco
India
9.7%
in 2024
Madagascar
9.5%
in 2024
India rank
64th
Madagascar rank
65th
Share of women who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- India
- Madagascar
How they compare
India currently reports 9.7% against 9.5% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.
India ranks 64th and Madagascar ranks 65th of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.9% | 37.5% | 4.6% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 20.7% | 1.0% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 10.7% | 0.1% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who smoke or use other tobacco, India or Madagascar?
- India, at 9.7% against 9.5% in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who smoke or use other tobacco between India and Madagascar?
- 0.2%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Madagascar?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do India and Madagascar rank globally for share of women who smoke or use other tobacco?
- India ranks 64th and Madagascar ranks 65th 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 women 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 female 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.