Libya vs Malta: Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita
Libya
24.2%
in 2024
Malta
24.6%
in 2024
Libya rank
54th
Malta rank
51st
Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita over time
- Libya
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 24.6% against 24.2% in Libya, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 54th and Malta ranks 51st of 167 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.5% | 30.9% | 1.5% | Libya |
| 2010s | 28.5% | 27.9% | 0.6% | Libya |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 25.0% | 0.2% | 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 vs. gdp per capita, Libya or Malta?
- Malta, at 24.6% against 24.2% in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita between Libya and Malta?
- 0.4%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Malta?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Malta rank globally for share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. gdp per capita?
- Libya ranks 54th and Malta ranks 51st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who smoke or use other tobacco vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated percentage of adults (15 years and older) who currently use tobacco. This includes all forms of tobacco use, such as smoking, chewing or snuffing, but excludes products that do not contain tobacco, such as e-cigarettes.