Cuba vs Malaysia: Share of adults who smoke

Cuba
17.3
in 2022
Malaysia
17.4
in 2022
Cuba rank
95th
Malaysia rank
94th

Share of adults who smoke over time

  • Cuba
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 17.4 against 17.3 in Cuba, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 95th and Malaysia ranks 94th of 166 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 34.8 25.17 9.63 Cuba
2010s 24.9 20.85 4.05 Cuba
2020s 17.95 17.7 0.25 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who smoke, Cuba or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 17.4 against 17.3 in Cuba as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of adults who smoke between Cuba and Malaysia?
0.1, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malaysia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Cuba and Malaysia rank globally for share of adults who smoke?
Cuba ranks 95th and Malaysia ranks 94th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who smoke. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of adults who smoke
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 1,169 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed