Bahrain vs Brunei: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
Bahrain
15.4%
in 2024
Brunei
14.5%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
104th
Brunei rank
106th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Bahrain
- Brunei
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 15.4% against 14.5% in Brunei, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 104th and Brunei ranks 106th of 170 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Brunei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.4% | 18.4% | 2.0% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 16.4% | 1.4% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 15.3% | 0.2% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, Bahrain or Brunei?
- Bahrain, at 15.4% against 14.5% in Brunei as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between Bahrain and Brunei?
- 0.9%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Brunei?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Brunei rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Bahrain ranks 104th and Brunei ranks 106th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age-standardized prevalence of current tobacco use among persons aged 15 years and older, by sex (%).