Italy vs Spain: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate
Italy
9.84 million
in 2030
Spain
9.18 million
in 2030
Italy rank
18th
Spain rank
20th
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 9.84 million against 9.18 million in Spain, a difference of 659,000.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 18th and Spain ranks 20th of 166 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.99 million | 11.54 million | 450,000 | Italy |
| 2010s | 11.63 million | 11.19 million | 442,500 | Italy |
| 2020s | 10.66 million | 10.09 million | 568,400 | Italy |
| 2030s | 9.84 million | 9.18 million | 659,000 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of current tobacco smokers, estimate, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 9.84 million against 9.18 million in Spain as of 2030.
- What is the difference in number of current tobacco smokers, estimate between Italy and Spain?
- 659,000, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
- Italy ranks 18th and Spain ranks 20th 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.