Australia vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Number of total daily smokers

Australia
2.96 million
in 2012
Democratic Republic of Congo
2.87 million
in 2012
Australia rank
43rd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
45th

Number of total daily smokers over time

  • Australia
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 2.96 million against 2.87 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 90,700.

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

Australia ranks 43rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 45th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 3.35 million 1.29 million 2.06 million Australia
1990s 3.36 million 1.74 million 1.62 million Australia
2000s 3.11 million 2.28 million 823,444 Australia
2010s 2.95 million 2.78 million 166,757 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of total daily smokers, Australia or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Australia, at 2.96 million against 2.87 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of total daily smokers between Australia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
90,700, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Australia and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for number of total daily smokers?
Australia ranks 43rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 45th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of total daily smokers. 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 total daily smokers
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,138 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed