Malawi vs Switzerland: Number of daily smokers, men and women
Malawi
763,734
in 2012
Switzerland
738,656
in 2012
Malawi rank
83rd
Switzerland rank
85th
Number of daily smokers, men and women over time
- Malawi
- Switzerland
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 763,734 against 738,656 in Switzerland, a difference of 25,078.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Switzerland ahead.
Malawi ranks 83rd and Switzerland ranks 85th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 435,168 | 826,193 | 391,024 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 617,213 | 927,160 | 309,946 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 663,639 | 779,538 | 115,900 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 737,535 | 731,425 | 6,110 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Malawi or Switzerland?
- Malawi, at 763,734 against 738,656 in Switzerland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Malawi and Switzerland?
- 25,078, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Switzerland?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Malawi and Switzerland rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?
- Malawi ranks 83rd and Switzerland ranks 85th 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
Estimates of the number of men and women who smoke cigarettes at least daily (all ages).