Argentina vs South Korea: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate
Argentina
7.84 million
in 2030
South Korea
6.82 million
in 2030
Argentina rank
21st
South Korea rank
23rd
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate over time
- Argentina
- South Korea
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 7.84 million against 6.82 million in South Korea, a difference of 1.02 million.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
Argentina ranks 21st and South Korea ranks 23rd of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.55 million | 12.37 million | 3.81 million | South Korea |
| 2010s | 8.48 million | 10.57 million | 2.09 million | South Korea |
| 2020s | 8.16 million | 8.33 million | 171,200 | South Korea |
| 2030s | 7.84 million | 6.82 million | 1.02 million | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of current tobacco smokers, estimate, Argentina or South Korea?
- Argentina, at 7.84 million against 6.82 million in South Korea as of 2030.
- What is the difference in number of current tobacco smokers, estimate between Argentina and South Korea?
- 1.02 million, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Argentina and South Korea rank globally for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- Argentina ranks 21st and South Korea ranks 23rd of 166 countries.
- 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.