Cambodia vs Sri Lanka: Number of daily smokers, men and women

Cambodia
1.80 million
in 2012
Sri Lanka
1.82 million
in 2012
Cambodia rank
52nd
Sri Lanka rank
51st

Number of daily smokers, men and women over time

  • Cambodia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 1.82 million against 1.80 million in Cambodia, a difference of 17,300.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 51st of 186 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 880,304 1.31 million 430,068 Sri Lanka
1990s 1.19 million 1.51 million 319,361 Sri Lanka
2000s 1.55 million 1.64 million 93,645 Sri Lanka
2010s 1.75 million 1.79 million 39,523 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Cambodia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 1.82 million against 1.80 million in Cambodia as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
17,300, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sri Lanka?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Cambodia and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?
Cambodia ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 51st 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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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).