Germany vs South Korea: Number of daily smokers gender
Germany
8.96 million
in 2012
South Korea
8.75 million
in 2012
Germany rank
15th
South Korea rank
16th
Number of daily smokers gender over time
- Germany
- South Korea
How they compare
Germany currently reports 8.96 million against 8.75 million in South Korea, a difference of 214,470.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 15th and South Korea ranks 16th of 186 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.70 million | 8.72 million | 2.98 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 10.88 million | 10.23 million | 641,151 | Germany |
| 2000s | 9.54 million | 9.36 million | 176,726 | Germany |
| 2010s | 9.06 million | 8.72 million | 336,087 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of daily smokers gender, Germany or South Korea?
- Germany, at 8.96 million against 8.75 million in South Korea as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of daily smokers gender between Germany and South Korea?
- 214,470, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for number of daily smokers gender?
- Germany ranks 15th and South Korea ranks 16th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of daily smokers gender. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.