Canada vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate

Canada
2.92 million
in 2030
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2.96 million
in 2030
Canada rank
41st
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
40th

Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate over time

  • Canada
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 40th of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of current tobacco smokers, estimate, Canada or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
41,000, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Canada and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
Canada ranks 41st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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.

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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