Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Number of daily smokers, men and women
Zambia
775,126
in 2012
Zimbabwe
850,896
in 2012
Zambia rank
82nd
Zimbabwe rank
79th
Number of daily smokers, men and women over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 850,896 against 775,126 in Zambia, a difference of 75,770.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Zambia ranks 82nd and Zimbabwe ranks 79th of 186 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 372,117 | 508,583 | 136,466 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 472,046 | 650,752 | 178,706 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 592,415 | 740,928 | 148,513 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 747,528 | 816,400 | 68,872 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of daily smokers, men and women, Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 850,896 against 775,126 in Zambia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of daily smokers, men and women between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 75,770, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for number of daily smokers, men and women?
- Zambia ranks 82nd and Zimbabwe ranks 79th 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).