Korea vs Ukraine: Number of daily smokers, men and women
Korea
8.75 million
in 2012
Ukraine
8.29 million
in 2012
Korea rank
16th
Ukraine rank
17th
Number of daily smokers, men and women over time
- Korea
- Ukraine
How they compare
Korea currently reports 8.75 million against 8.29 million in Ukraine, a difference of 458,140.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ukraine ahead.
Korea ranks 16th and Ukraine ranks 17th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.72 million | 9.68 million | 959,589 | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 10.23 million | 9.63 million | 602,220 | Korea |
| 2000s | 9.36 million | 9.37 million | 12,451 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 8.72 million | 8.30 million | 417,163 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Korea or Ukraine?
- Korea, at 8.75 million against 8.29 million in Ukraine as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Korea and Ukraine?
- 458,140, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Korea and Ukraine rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?
- Korea ranks 16th and Ukraine ranks 17th 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).