Colombia vs Malaysia: Number of total daily smokers
Colombia
3.87 million
in 2012
Malaysia
4.09 million
in 2012
Colombia rank
34th
Malaysia rank
32nd
Number of total daily smokers over time
- Colombia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 4.09 million against 3.87 million in Colombia, a difference of 211,640.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.72 million | 2.24 million | 484,553 | Colombia |
| 1990s | 3.09 million | 2.93 million | 164,509 | Colombia |
| 2000s | 3.46 million | 3.52 million | 61,534 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 3.80 million | 3.98 million | 180,973 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of total daily smokers, Colombia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 4.09 million against 3.87 million in Colombia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of total daily smokers between Colombia and Malaysia?
- 211,640, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malaysia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Colombia and Malaysia rank globally for number of total daily smokers?
- Colombia ranks 34th 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.