Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Ukraine: Number of daily smokers, men and women

Iran, Islamic Republic of
6.65 million
in 2012
Ukraine
8.29 million
in 2012
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
19th
Ukraine rank
17th

Number of daily smokers, men and women over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 8.29 million against 6.65 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.64 million.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th and Ukraine ranks 17th of 186 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Ukraine Difference Ahead
1980s 2.82 million 9.68 million 6.86 million Ukraine
1990s 3.72 million 9.63 million 5.91 million Ukraine
2000s 5.34 million 9.37 million 4.04 million Ukraine
2010s 6.47 million 8.30 million 1.83 million Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 8.29 million against 6.65 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Ukraine?
1.64 million, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Ukraine?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Ukraine rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th and Ukraine ranks 17th 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

Estimates of the number of men and women who smoke cigarettes at least daily (all ages).