Malaysia vs Palau: Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence
Malaysia
16.0%
in 2030
Palau
16.5%
in 2030
Malaysia rank
80th
Palau rank
78th
Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence over time
- Malaysia
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 16.5% against 16.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 80th and Palau ranks 78th of 167 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Palau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.5% | 24.4% | 1.0% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 20.9% | 0.9% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 18.1% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
| 2030s | 16.0% | 16.5% | 0.5% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence, Malaysia or Palau?
- Palau, at 16.5% against 16.0% in Malaysia as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence between Malaysia and Palau?
- 0.5%, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Palau?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Malaysia and Palau rank globally for estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence?
- Malaysia ranks 80th and Palau ranks 78th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.