Botswana vs New Zealand: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate

Botswana
249,000
in 2030
New Zealand
280,000
in 2030
Botswana rank
127th
New Zealand rank
124th

Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate over time

  • Botswana
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 280,000 against 249,000 in Botswana, a difference of 31,000.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

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

Botswana ranks 127th and New Zealand ranks 124th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 218,333 750,000 531,667 New Zealand
2010s 231,500 543,000 311,500 New Zealand
2020s 239,600 382,000 142,400 New Zealand
2030s 249,000 280,000 31,000 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of current tobacco smokers, estimate, Botswana or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 280,000 against 249,000 in Botswana as of 2030.
What is the difference in number of current tobacco smokers, estimate between Botswana and New Zealand?
31,000, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Botswana and New Zealand rank globally for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
Botswana ranks 127th and New Zealand ranks 124th 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.

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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