Myanmar vs Timor-Leste: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)

Myanmar
39.7%
in 2030
Timor-Leste
49.7%
in 2030
Myanmar rank
3rd
Timor-Leste rank
2nd

Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) over time

  • Myanmar
  • Timor-Leste
0204060200020152030

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 49.7% against 39.7% in Myanmar, a difference of 10.0%.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.3 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 3rd and Timor-Leste ranks 2nd of 167 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 61.1% 47.1% 14.0% Myanmar
2010s 52.3% 47.8% 4.5% Myanmar
2020s 44.0% 48.7% 4.7% Timor-Leste
2030s 39.7% 49.7% 10.0% Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%), Myanmar or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 49.7% against 39.7% in Myanmar as of 2030.
What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) between Myanmar and Timor-Leste?
10.0%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Timor-Leste?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Myanmar and Timor-Leste rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%)?
Myanmar ranks 3rd and Timor-Leste ranks 2nd of 167 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%) (age-standardized)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
175 places, 1,925 data points, 2000–2030
Last refreshed