Belgium vs Syrian Arab Republic: Number of total daily smokers
Belgium
2.37 million
in 2012
Syrian Arab Republic
2.42 million
in 2012
Belgium rank
49th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
48th
Number of total daily smokers over time
- Belgium
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 2.42 million against 2.37 million in Belgium, a difference of 50,860.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 49th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 48th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.52 million | 944,628 | 1.57 million | Belgium |
| 1990s | 2.52 million | 1.32 million | 1.20 million | Belgium |
| 2000s | 2.23 million | 1.89 million | 337,694 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2.36 million | 2.40 million | 42,273 | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of total daily smokers, Belgium or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 2.42 million against 2.37 million in Belgium as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of total daily smokers between Belgium and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 50,860, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Belgium and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for number of total daily smokers?
- Belgium ranks 49th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 48th 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.