Bangladesh vs Brazil: Number of total daily smokers
Bangladesh
24.01 million
in 2012
Brazil
20.73 million
in 2012
Bangladesh rank
6th
Brazil rank
8th
Number of total daily smokers over time
- Bangladesh
- Brazil
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 24.01 million against 20.73 million in Brazil, a difference of 3.28 million.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 6th and Brazil ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Brazil in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.77 million | 15.89 million | 3.12 million | Brazil |
| 1990s | 16.55 million | 18.95 million | 2.40 million | Brazil |
| 2000s | 21.39 million | 20.79 million | 599,380 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 23.60 million | 20.65 million | 2.95 million | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of total daily smokers, Bangladesh or Brazil?
- Bangladesh, at 24.01 million against 20.73 million in Brazil as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of total daily smokers between Bangladesh and Brazil?
- 3.28 million, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Brazil?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Bangladesh and Brazil rank globally for number of total daily smokers?
- Bangladesh ranks 6th and Brazil ranks 8th 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.