Malawi vs Tanzania: Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence
Malawi
5.4%
in 2030
Tanzania
4.5%
in 2030
Malawi rank
153rd
Tanzania rank
155th
Estimate of current tobacco use prevalence over time
- Malawi
- Tanzania
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 5.4% against 4.5% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.
Malawi ranks 153rd and Tanzania ranks 155th of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.8% | 18.4% | 2.6% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 11.4% | 0.8% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 6.5% | 0.4% | Malawi |
| 2030s | 5.4% | 4.5% | 0.9% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimate of current tobacco use prevalence, Malawi or Tanzania?
- Malawi, at 5.4% against 4.5% in Tanzania as of 2030.
- What is the difference in estimate of current tobacco use prevalence between Malawi and Tanzania?
- 0.9%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tanzania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Malawi and Tanzania rank globally for estimate of current tobacco use prevalence?
- Malawi ranks 153rd and Tanzania ranks 155th 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.