Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Saudi Arabia: Number of total daily smokers
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2.87 million
in 2012
Saudi Arabia
2.98 million
in 2012
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
45th
Saudi Arabia rank
42nd
Number of total daily smokers over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 2.98 million against 2.87 million in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 107,530.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.29 million | 504,797 | 785,869 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1990s | 1.74 million | 1.26 million | 485,609 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 2.28 million | 2.16 million | 126,746 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 2.78 million | 2.87 million | 90,630 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of total daily smokers, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 2.98 million against 2.87 million in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of total daily smokers between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Saudi Arabia?
- 107,530, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Saudi Arabia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of total daily smokers?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd 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.