Botswana vs Malaysia: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence
Botswana
15.8%
in 2030
Malaysia
16.1%
in 2030
Botswana rank
90th
Malaysia rank
88th
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence over time
- Botswana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 16.1% against 15.8% in Botswana, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 90th and Malaysia ranks 88th of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.4% | 26.1% | 1.3% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 22.1% | 22.0% | 0.1% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 17.8% | 18.3% | 0.5% | Malaysia |
| 2030s | 15.8% | 16.1% | 0.3% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence, Botswana or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 16.1% against 15.8% in Botswana as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence between Botswana and Malaysia?
- 0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malaysia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Botswana and Malaysia rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence?
- Botswana ranks 90th and Malaysia ranks 88th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.