How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.

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.

Cuba vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Number of daily smokers, men and women

Cuba

977,890

in 2012

Lao People's Democratic Republic

940,239

in 2012

Cuba rank

76th

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

77th

Number of daily smokers, men and women over time

Cuba
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 977,890 against 940,239 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 37,651.

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

Cuba ranks 76th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 77th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cuba	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
1980s	948,571	561,126	387,444	Cuba
1990s	1.03 million	736,522	291,253	Cuba
2000s	1.03 million	822,077	205,491	Cuba
2010s	978,925	914,580	64,345	Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Cuba or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Cuba, at 977,890 against 940,239 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Cuba and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 37,651, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Cuba and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?: Cuba ranks 76th and Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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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: 28 August 2026

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