Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Number of current of tobacco users, estimate

Malawi
832,000
in 2030
Zimbabwe
881,000
in 2030
Malawi rank
92nd
Zimbabwe rank
90th

Number of current of tobacco users, estimate over time

  • Malawi
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 881,000 against 832,000 in Malawi, a difference of 49,000.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Malawi ranks 92nd and Zimbabwe ranks 90th of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 1.05 million 1.04 million 9,667 Malawi
2010s 907,500 910,500 3,000 Zimbabwe
2020s 841,600 863,000 21,400 Zimbabwe
2030s 832,000 881,000 49,000 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of current of tobacco users, estimate, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 881,000 against 832,000 in Malawi as of 2030.
What is the difference in number of current of tobacco users, estimate between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
49,000, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of current of tobacco users, estimate?
Malawi ranks 92nd and Zimbabwe ranks 90th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of current of tobacco users, estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
174 places, 1,914 data points, 2000–2030
Last refreshed