Burundi vs Ghana: Number of daily smokers, men and women

Burundi
537,802
in 2012
Ghana
526,259
in 2012
Burundi rank
99th
Ghana rank
101st

Number of daily smokers, men and women over time

  • Burundi
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 537,802 against 526,259 in Ghana, a difference of 11,543.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ghana ahead.

Burundi ranks 99th and Ghana ranks 101st of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Ghana Difference Ahead
1980s 247,809 300,624 52,816 Ghana
1990s 280,835 401,899 121,064 Ghana
2000s 365,080 462,465 97,385 Ghana
2010s 510,806 508,052 2,754 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Burundi or Ghana?
Burundi, at 537,802 against 526,259 in Ghana as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Burundi and Ghana?
11,543, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ghana?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Burundi and Ghana rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?
Burundi ranks 99th and Ghana ranks 101st 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).