Bangladesh vs Russian Federation: Number of daily smokers, men and women

Bangladesh
23.26 million
in 2012
Russian Federation
28.70 million
in 2012
Bangladesh rank
5th
Russian Federation rank
4th

Number of daily smokers, men and women over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 28.70 million against 23.26 million in Bangladesh, a difference of 5.43 million.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 186 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s 12.36 million 28.91 million 16.55 million Russian Federation
1990s 16.04 million 29.25 million 13.21 million Russian Federation
2000s 20.72 million 27.21 million 6.49 million Russian Federation
2010s 22.88 million 28.45 million 5.57 million Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Bangladesh or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 28.70 million against 23.26 million in Bangladesh as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Bangladesh and Russian Federation?
5.43 million, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Bangladesh and Russian Federation rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?
Bangladesh ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of daily smokers, men and women. 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 daily smokers, men and women
Source
IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,138 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed

Estimates of the number of men and women who smoke cigarettes at least daily (all ages).