Canada vs Malaysia: Number of total daily smokers
Canada
4.16 million
in 2012
Malaysia
4.09 million
in 2012
Canada rank
31st
Malaysia rank
32nd
Number of total daily smokers over time
- Canada
- Malaysia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 4.16 million against 4.09 million in Malaysia, a difference of 74,240.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 31st and Malaysia ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.82 million | 2.24 million | 4.59 million | Canada |
| 1990s | 6.10 million | 2.93 million | 3.17 million | Canada |
| 2000s | 4.59 million | 3.52 million | 1.07 million | Canada |
| 2010s | 4.18 million | 3.98 million | 203,973 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of total daily smokers, Canada or Malaysia?
- Canada, at 4.16 million against 4.09 million in Malaysia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of total daily smokers between Canada and Malaysia?
- 74,240, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malaysia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Canada and Malaysia rank globally for number of total daily smokers?
- Canada ranks 31st and Malaysia ranks 32nd 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.