Iraq vs Ukraine: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate

Iraq
6.34 million
in 2030
Ukraine
5.97 million
in 2030
Iraq rank
25th
Ukraine rank
26th

Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate over time

  • Iraq
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 6.34 million against 5.97 million in Ukraine, a difference of 364,000.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.

Iraq ranks 25th and Ukraine ranks 26th of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 3.13 million 13.21 million 10.08 million Ukraine
2010s 3.93 million 10.61 million 6.68 million Ukraine
2020s 5.28 million 7.21 million 1.92 million Ukraine
2030s 6.34 million 5.97 million 364,000 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of current tobacco smokers, estimate, Iraq or Ukraine?
Iraq, at 6.34 million against 5.97 million in Ukraine as of 2030.
What is the difference in number of current tobacco smokers, estimate between Iraq and Ukraine?
364,000, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Ukraine?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Iraq and Ukraine rank globally for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
Iraq ranks 25th and Ukraine ranks 26th 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