Canada vs North Korea: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate
Canada
2.92 million
in 2030
North Korea
2.96 million
in 2030
Canada rank
41st
North Korea rank
40th
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate over time
- Canada
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 2.96 million against 2.92 million in Canada, a difference of 41,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 41st and North Korea ranks 40th of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and North Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.31 million | 4.76 million | 1.56 million | Canada |
| 2010s | 4.94 million | 4.19 million | 745,000 | Canada |
| 2020s | 3.66 million | 3.49 million | 173,800 | Canada |
| 2030s | 2.92 million | 2.96 million | 41,000 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of current tobacco smokers, estimate, Canada or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 2.96 million against 2.92 million in Canada as of 2030.
- What is the difference in number of current tobacco smokers, estimate between Canada and North Korea?
- 41,000, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and North Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Canada and North Korea rank globally for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- Canada ranks 41st and North Korea ranks 40th 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.