Chile vs Malaysia: Number of total daily smokers

Chile
3.92 million
in 2012
Malaysia
4.09 million
in 2012
Chile rank
33rd
Malaysia rank
32nd

Number of total daily smokers over time

  • Chile
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 4.09 million against 3.92 million in Chile, a difference of 162,000.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 33rd and Malaysia ranks 32nd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 2.96 million 2.24 million 724,251 Chile
1990s 3.73 million 2.93 million 799,849 Chile
2000s 3.72 million 3.52 million 200,474 Chile
2010s 3.86 million 3.98 million 119,780 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of total daily smokers, Chile or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 4.09 million against 3.92 million in Chile as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of total daily smokers between Chile and Malaysia?
162,000, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malaysia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Chile and Malaysia rank globally for number of total daily smokers?
Chile ranks 33rd 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.

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About this data

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