Iraq vs Republic of Korea: Number of current of tobacco users, estimate

Iraq
6.38 million
in 2030
Republic of Korea
6.82 million
in 2030
Iraq rank
27th
Republic of Korea rank
26th

Number of current of tobacco users, estimate over time

  • Iraq
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 6.82 million against 6.38 million in Iraq, a difference of 435,000.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 27th and Republic of Korea ranks 26th of 166 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 3.15 million 12.37 million 9.21 million Republic of Korea
2010s 3.96 million 10.57 million 6.61 million Republic of Korea
2020s 5.32 million 8.33 million 3.00 million Republic of Korea
2030s 6.38 million 6.82 million 435,000 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of current of tobacco users, estimate, Iraq or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 6.82 million against 6.38 million in Iraq as of 2030.
What is the difference in number of current of tobacco users, estimate between Iraq and Republic of Korea?
435,000, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Republic of Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Iraq and Republic of Korea rank globally for number of current of tobacco users, estimate?
Iraq ranks 27th and Republic of Korea ranks 26th of 166 countries.
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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About this data

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
Last refreshed