India vs Russian Federation: Number of daily smokers, men and women
India
98.02 million
in 2012
Russian Federation
28.70 million
in 2012
India rank
2nd
Russian Federation rank
4th
Number of daily smokers, men and women over time
- India
- Russian Federation
How they compare
India currently reports 98.02 million against 28.70 million in Russian Federation, a difference of 69.32 million.
That makes India's figure about 3.4 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 186 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77.83 million | 28.91 million | 48.92 million | India |
| 1990s | 94.69 million | 29.25 million | 65.44 million | India |
| 2000s | 101.78 million | 27.21 million | 74.58 million | India |
| 2010s | 96.16 million | 28.45 million | 67.71 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, India or Russian Federation?
- India, at 98.02 million against 28.70 million in Russian Federation as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between India and Russian Federation?
- 69.32 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Russian Federation?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do India and Russian Federation rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?
- India ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 4th 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).