Congo vs Namibia: Number of daily smokers
Congo
217,553
in 2012
Namibia
209,463
in 2012
Congo rank
142nd
Namibia rank
144th
Number of daily smokers over time
- Congo
- Namibia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 217,553 against 209,463 in Namibia, a difference of 8,090.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.
Congo ranks 142nd and Namibia ranks 144th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98,333 | 108,529 | 10,196 | Namibia |
| 1990s | 130,052 | 169,004 | 38,952 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 176,426 | 184,728 | 8,302 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 212,674 | 202,239 | 10,435 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of daily smokers, Congo or Namibia?
- Congo, at 217,553 against 209,463 in Namibia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of daily smokers between Congo and Namibia?
- 8,090, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Namibia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do Congo and Namibia rank globally for number of daily smokers?
- Congo ranks 142nd and Namibia ranks 144th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of daily smokers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimates of the total number of people who smoke cigarettes at least daily (across men and women of all ages).