Latvia vs North Macedonia: Number of daily smokers, men and women

Latvia
388,268
in 2012
North Macedonia
411,129
in 2012
Latvia rank
120th
North Macedonia rank
118th

Number of daily smokers, men and women over time

  • Latvia
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 411,129 against 388,268 in Latvia, a difference of 22,861.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 120th and North Macedonia ranks 118th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1980s 403,314 322,842 80,473 Latvia
1990s 421,387 359,342 62,045 Latvia
2000s 415,178 396,283 18,895 Latvia
2010s 391,407 409,934 18,527 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Latvia or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 411,129 against 388,268 in Latvia as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Latvia and North Macedonia?
22,861, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North Macedonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Latvia and North Macedonia rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?
Latvia ranks 120th and North Macedonia ranks 118th 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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About this data

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).