Greece vs Syria: Number of daily smokers, men and women
Greece
1.86 million
in 2012
Syria
2.00 million
in 2012
Greece rank
48th
Syria rank
47th
Number of daily smokers, men and women over time
- Greece
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 2.00 million against 1.86 million in Greece, a difference of 138,650.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 48th and Syria ranks 47th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.07 million | 776,198 | 1.30 million | Greece |
| 1990s | 2.28 million | 1.08 million | 1.19 million | Greece |
| 2000s | 2.18 million | 1.56 million | 619,597 | Greece |
| 2010s | 1.91 million | 1.98 million | 70,993 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Greece or Syria?
- Syria, at 2.00 million against 1.86 million in Greece as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Greece and Syria?
- 138,650, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Syria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Greece and Syria rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?
- Greece ranks 48th and Syria ranks 47th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME (2012) β 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
Estimates of the number of men and women who smoke cigarettes at least daily (all ages).