Burkina Faso vs Cameroon: Number of daily smokers
Burkina Faso
939,331
in 2012
Cameroon
865,618
in 2012
Burkina Faso rank
86th
Cameroon rank
89th
Number of daily smokers over time
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 939,331 against 865,618 in Cameroon, a difference of 73,713.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 86th and Cameroon ranks 89th of 186 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 516,909 | 464,211 | 52,697 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 657,294 | 602,310 | 54,984 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 789,514 | 735,592 | 53,922 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 909,350 | 841,506 | 67,844 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of daily smokers, Burkina Faso or Cameroon?
- Burkina Faso, at 939,331 against 865,618 in Cameroon as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of daily smokers between Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 73,713, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Cameroon?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Burkina Faso and Cameroon rank globally for number of daily smokers?
- Burkina Faso ranks 86th and Cameroon ranks 89th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME (2012) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of daily smokers. 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 total number of people who smoke cigarettes at least daily (across men and women of all ages).