Senegal vs Sierra Leone: Number of daily smokers, men and women

Senegal
513,395
in 2012
Sierra Leone
507,666
in 2012
Senegal rank
103rd
Sierra Leone rank
105th

Number of daily smokers, men and women over time

  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 513,395 against 507,666 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 5,729.

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

Senegal ranks 103rd and Sierra Leone ranks 105th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 335,616 303,828 31,789 Senegal
1990s 441,575 326,520 115,055 Senegal
2000s 483,894 410,596 73,298 Senegal
2010s 499,421 495,777 3,644 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Senegal or Sierra Leone?
Senegal, at 513,395 against 507,666 in Sierra Leone as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Senegal and Sierra Leone?
5,729, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sierra Leone?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Senegal and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?
Senegal ranks 103rd and Sierra Leone ranks 105th 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).