Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs Timor-Leste: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
16.9%
in 2030
Timor-Leste
49.7%
in 2030
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
5th
Timor-Leste rank
2nd
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) over time
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 49.7% against 16.9% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), a difference of 32.8%.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 2.9 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th and Timor-Leste ranks 2nd of 7 groups.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.8% | 47.1% | 22.2% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 47.8% | 26.6% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 48.7% | 30.5% | Timor-Leste |
| 2030s | 16.9% | 49.7% | 32.8% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%), Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 49.7% against 16.9% in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Timor-Leste?
- 32.8%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Timor-Leste?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and Timor-Leste rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th and Timor-Leste ranks 2nd of 7 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.