Botswana vs Mauritius: Number of total daily smokers

Botswana
179,346
in 2012
Mauritius
180,963
in 2012
Botswana rank
149th
Mauritius rank
148th

Number of total daily smokers over time

  • Botswana
  • Mauritius
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k198019962012

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 180,963 against 179,346 in Botswana, a difference of 1,617.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mauritius ahead.

Botswana ranks 149th and Mauritius ranks 148th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Mauritius Difference Ahead
1980s 93,653 144,661 51,007 Mauritius
1990s 125,231 167,043 41,812 Mauritius
2000s 158,674 159,567 893.3 Mauritius
2010s 177,277 177,108 169 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of total daily smokers, Botswana or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 180,963 against 179,346 in Botswana as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of total daily smokers between Botswana and Mauritius?
1,617, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritius?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Botswana and Mauritius rank globally for number of total daily smokers?
Botswana ranks 149th and Mauritius ranks 148th 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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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