Cameroon vs Laos: Number of daily smokers, men and women

Cameroon
835,190
in 2012
Laos
940,239
in 2012
Cameroon rank
80th
Laos rank
77th

Number of daily smokers, men and women over time

  • Cameroon
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 940,239 against 835,190 in Cameroon, a difference of 105,049.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

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

Cameroon ranks 80th and Laos ranks 77th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Laos Difference Ahead
1980s 394,250 561,126 166,876 Laos
1990s 512,115 736,522 224,408 Laos
2000s 671,802 822,077 150,275 Laos
2010s 810,464 914,580 104,116 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Cameroon or Laos?
Laos, at 940,239 against 835,190 in Cameroon as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Cameroon and Laos?
105,049, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Laos?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Cameroon and Laos rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?
Cameroon ranks 80th and Laos ranks 77th 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).