Malta vs Vanuatu: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco
Malta
24.6%
in 2024
Vanuatu
24.9%
in 2024
Malta rank
50th
Vanuatu rank
49th
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco over time
- Malta
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 24.9% against 24.6% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 50th and Vanuatu ranks 49th of 170 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.6% | 27.0% | 4.5% | Malta |
| 2010s | 27.9% | 25.6% | 2.2% | Malta |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 25.0% | 0.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco, Malta or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 24.9% against 24.6% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco between Malta and Vanuatu?
- 0.3%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Vanuatu?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Vanuatu rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco?
- Malta ranks 50th and Vanuatu ranks 49th 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 (%).