Ukraine vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate

Ukraine
5.97 million
in 2030
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.34 million
in 2030
Ukraine rank
26th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
29th

Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate over time

  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M17.5M200020152030

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 5.97 million against 5.34 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 631,000.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Ukraine ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ukraine averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 13.21 million 14.83 million 1.62 million United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 10.61 million 10.69 million 83,500 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 7.21 million 7.06 million 148,800 Ukraine
2030s 5.97 million 5.34 million 631,000 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of current tobacco smokers, estimate, Ukraine or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Ukraine, at 5.97 million against 5.34 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2030.
What is the difference in number of current tobacco smokers, estimate between Ukraine and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
631,000, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do Ukraine and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for number of current tobacco smokers, estimate?
Ukraine ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 29th 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