AFR vs Russian Federation: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate

AFR
59.33 million
in 2030
Russian Federation
24.78 million
in 2030
AFR rank
12th
Russian Federation rank
5th

Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate over time

  • AFR
  • Russian Federation
020.0M40.0M60.0M200020152030

How they compare

AFR currently reports 59.33 million against 24.78 million in Russian Federation, a difference of 34.55 million.

That makes AFR's figure about 2.4 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, AFR has been ahead every year.

AFR ranks 12th and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 13 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade AFR Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 47.57 million 37.71 million 9.86 million AFR
2010s 50.24 million 33.16 million 17.08 million AFR
2020s 54.86 million 28.01 million 26.85 million AFR
2030s 59.33 million 24.78 million 34.55 million AFR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of current tobacco smokers, estimate, AFR or Russian Federation?
AFR, at 59.33 million against 24.78 million in Russian Federation as of 2030.
What is the difference in number of current tobacco smokers, estimate between AFR and Russian Federation?
34.55 million, with AFR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AFR and Russian Federation?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do AFR and Russian Federation rank globally for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
AFR ranks 12th and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 13 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of current tobacco smokers, 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 tobacco smokers, estimate
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
180 places, 1,980 data points, 2000–2030
Last refreshed