Belarus vs Moldova: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
Belarus
29.2%
in 2024
Moldova
28.8%
in 2024
Belarus rank
32nd
Moldova rank
33rd
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Belarus
- Moldova
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 29.2% against 28.8% in Moldova, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 32nd and Moldova ranks 33rd of 170 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.5% | 23.9% | 17.6% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 26.0% | 9.2% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 30.1% | 28.7% | 1.4% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, Belarus or Moldova?
- Belarus, at 29.2% against 28.8% in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between Belarus and Moldova?
- 0.4%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Moldova?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Moldova rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Belarus ranks 32nd and Moldova ranks 33rd 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 (%).