How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Maldives?

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.

Equatorial Guinea vs Maldives: Number of daily smokers, men and women

Equatorial Guinea

38,408

in 2012

Maldives

41,251

in 2012

Equatorial Guinea rank

166th

Maldives rank

164th

Number of daily smokers, men and women over time

Equatorial Guinea
Maldives

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 41,251 against 38,408 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 2,843.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Maldives ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 166th and Maldives ranks 164th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Equatorial Guinea	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
1980s	17,220	16,174	1,045	Equatorial Guinea
1990s	26,974	19,898	7,076	Equatorial Guinea
2000s	31,508	29,513	1,994	Equatorial Guinea
2010s	37,297	39,902	2,605	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Equatorial Guinea or Maldives?: Maldives, at 41,251 against 38,408 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Equatorial Guinea and Maldives?: 2,843, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Maldives?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Maldives rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?: Equatorial Guinea ranks 166th and Maldives ranks 164th 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).