Jordan vs Papua New Guinea: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate

Jordan
3.11 million
in 2030
Papua New Guinea
2.92 million
in 2030
Jordan rank
39th
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd

Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate over time

  • Jordan
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 3.11 million against 2.92 million in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 189,000.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

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

Jordan ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 1.24 million 2.00 million 759,667 Papua New Guinea
2010s 1.81 million 2.38 million 568,000 Papua New Guinea
2020s 2.66 million 2.75 million 83,800 Papua New Guinea
2030s 3.11 million 2.92 million 189,000 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of current tobacco smokers, estimate, Jordan or Papua New Guinea?
Jordan, at 3.11 million against 2.92 million in Papua New Guinea as of 2030.
What is the difference in number of current tobacco smokers, estimate between Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
189,000, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Jordan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
Jordan ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd 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