Malaysia - Male Smoking Prevalence

Since 2014, Malaysia Male Smoking Prevalence was down by 1.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 33 comparing other countries in Male Smoking Prevalence at 42.5 Percent of Adult Population. Malaysia is overtaken by Sri Lanka, which was ranked number 32 at 43.1 Percent of Adult Population and is followed by Belarus with 42.4 Percent of Adult Population. Indonesia topped the ranking with 70.6 Percent of Adult Population in 2019, that is an increase of 0.1points compared to 2018. Myanmar, Kiribati and East Timor respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Republic of the Congo witnessed the best average annual growth at +2.3points per year, while Panama recorded the worst performance at -4.2points per year.

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Date Percent of Adult Population
2019 42.50
2018 42.70
2017
2016 43.80
2015
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How does Malaysia rank in Male Smoking Prevalence?

# 144 Countries Percent of Adult Population Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Indonesia
70.60 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.3 % View data
2 #2
Myanmar
69.90 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.9 % View data
32 #32
Sri Lanka
43.10 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.3 % View data
33 #33
Malaysia
42.50 % 2019 -0.5 % -1.1 % View data
34 #34
Belarus
42.40 % 2019 -0.9 % -1.8 % View data
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