Iran vs Italy: Number of daily smokers, men and women
Iran
6.65 million
in 2012
Italy
6.42 million
in 2012
Iran rank
19th
Italy rank
20th
Number of daily smokers, men and women over time
- Iran
- Italy
How they compare
Iran currently reports 6.65 million against 6.42 million in Italy, a difference of 224,490.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Italy ahead.
Iran ranks 19th and Italy ranks 20th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.82 million | 8.67 million | 5.85 million | Italy |
| 1990s | 3.72 million | 7.58 million | 3.86 million | Italy |
| 2000s | 5.34 million | 6.65 million | 1.31 million | Italy |
| 2010s | 6.47 million | 6.45 million | 26,017 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Iran or Italy?
- Iran, at 6.65 million against 6.42 million in Italy as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Iran and Italy?
- 224,490, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Italy?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Iran and Italy rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?
- Iran ranks 19th and Italy ranks 20th 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).