Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) vs United States of America: Number of current of tobacco users, estimate

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
106.23 million
in 2030
United States of America
36.77 million
in 2030
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank
5th
United States of America rank
5th

Number of current of tobacco users, estimate over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) currently reports 106.23 million against 36.77 million in United States of America, a difference of 69.46 million.

That makes Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)'s figure about 2.9 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 5th of 7 groups.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 78.14 million 75.70 million 2.43 million Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2010s 87.17 million 61.26 million 25.91 million Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2020s 96.79 million 45.88 million 50.90 million Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
2030s 106.23 million 36.77 million 69.46 million Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of current of tobacco users, estimate, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) or United States of America?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), at 106.23 million against 36.77 million in United States of America as of 2030.
What is the difference in number of current of tobacco users, estimate between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and United States of America?
69.46 million, with Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) and United States of America rank globally for number of current of tobacco users, estimate?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 5th of 7 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of current of tobacco users, estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of current of tobacco users, estimate
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
174 places, 1,914 data points, 2000–2030
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