Brazil vs Pakistan: Number of daily smokers, men and women
Brazil
12.15 million
in 2012
Pakistan
15.43 million
in 2012
Brazil rank
11th
Pakistan rank
8th
Number of daily smokers, men and women over time
- Brazil
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 15.43 million against 12.15 million in Brazil, a difference of 3.28 million.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.77 million | 9.11 million | 664,696 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 11.21 million | 11.81 million | 593,220 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 12.35 million | 14.15 million | 1.80 million | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 12.17 million | 15.20 million | 3.03 million | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Brazil or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 15.43 million against 12.15 million in Brazil as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Brazil and Pakistan?
- 3.28 million, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Pakistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Brazil and Pakistan rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?
- Brazil ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 8th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME (2012) β 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
Estimates of the number of men and women who smoke cigarettes at least daily (all ages).