Fiji vs Maldives: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
Fiji
25.8%
in 2024
Maldives
25.5%
in 2024
Fiji rank
44th
Maldives rank
46th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Fiji
- Maldives
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 25.8% against 25.5% in Maldives, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.
Fiji ranks 44th and Maldives ranks 46th of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.8% | 40.0% | 6.2% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 29.6% | 32.1% | 2.4% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 26.8% | 26.5% | 0.3% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, Fiji or Maldives?
- Fiji, at 25.8% against 25.5% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between Fiji and Maldives?
- 0.3%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Maldives?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Maldives rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Fiji ranks 44th and Maldives ranks 46th 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 (%).