Russian Federation vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate

Russian Federation
24.78 million
in 2030
Western Pacific (WHO region)
417.39 million
in 2030
Russian Federation rank
5th
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
2nd

Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Western Pacific (WHO region)
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How they compare

Western Pacific (WHO region) currently reports 417.39 million against 24.78 million in Russian Federation, a difference of 392.61 million.

That makes Western Pacific (WHO region)'s figure about 16.8 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Western Pacific (WHO region) has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 5th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 2nd of 166 countries.

Western Pacific (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Western Pacific (WHO region) Difference Ahead
2000s 37.71 million 409.79 million 372.08 million Western Pacific (WHO region)
2010s 33.16 million 425.86 million 392.69 million Western Pacific (WHO region)
2020s 28.01 million 426.23 million 398.22 million Western Pacific (WHO region)
2030s 24.78 million 417.39 million 392.61 million Western Pacific (WHO region)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of current tobacco smokers, estimate, Russian Federation or Western Pacific (WHO region)?
Western Pacific (WHO region), at 417.39 million against 24.78 million in Russian Federation as of 2030.
What is the difference in number of current tobacco smokers, estimate between Russian Federation and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
392.61 million, with Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Russian Federation and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
Russian Federation ranks 5th and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 2nd 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