Cameroon vs Ireland: Number of daily smokers
Cameroon
865,618
in 2012
Ireland
868,872
in 2012
Cameroon rank
89th
Ireland rank
88th
Number of daily smokers over time
- Cameroon
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 868,872 against 865,618 in Cameroon, a difference of 3,254.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 89th and Ireland ranks 88th of 186 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 464,211 | 837,898 | 373,687 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 602,310 | 825,691 | 223,382 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 735,592 | 792,729 | 57,137 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 841,506 | 859,416 | 17,910 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of daily smokers, Cameroon or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 868,872 against 865,618 in Cameroon as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of daily smokers between Cameroon and Ireland?
- 3,254, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ireland?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Cameroon and Ireland rank globally for number of daily smokers?
- Cameroon ranks 89th and Ireland ranks 88th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME (2012) – 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).