Colombia vs Nigeria: Number of total daily smokers
Colombia
3.87 million
in 2012
Nigeria
3.78 million
in 2012
Colombia rank
34th
Nigeria rank
35th
Number of total daily smokers over time
- Colombia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 3.87 million against 3.78 million in Nigeria, a difference of 97,580.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nigeria ahead.
Colombia ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 35th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.72 million | 4.33 million | 1.61 million | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 3.09 million | 4.61 million | 1.51 million | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 3.46 million | 3.67 million | 216,740 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 3.80 million | 3.73 million | 64,740 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of total daily smokers, Colombia or Nigeria?
- Colombia, at 3.87 million against 3.78 million in Nigeria as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of total daily smokers between Colombia and Nigeria?
- 97,580, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for number of total daily smokers?
- Colombia ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 35th 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.