El Salvador vs Estonia: Number of daily smokers

El Salvador
401,864
in 2012
Estonia
298,419
in 2012
El Salvador rank
131st
Estonia rank
134th

Number of daily smokers over time

  • El Salvador
  • Estonia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k198019962012

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 401,864 against 298,419 in Estonia, a difference of 103,445.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.

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

El Salvador ranks 131st and Estonia ranks 134th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Estonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Estonia Difference Ahead
1980s 301,754 323,202 21,447 Estonia
1990s 357,142 340,104 17,038 El Salvador
2000s 370,956 322,588 48,368 El Salvador
2010s 393,633 301,025 92,608 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of daily smokers, El Salvador or Estonia?
El Salvador, at 401,864 against 298,419 in Estonia as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of daily smokers between El Salvador and Estonia?
103,445, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Estonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do El Salvador and Estonia rank globally for number of daily smokers?
El Salvador ranks 131st and Estonia ranks 134th 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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Indicator
Number of daily smokers
Source
IHME (2012) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,138 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed

Estimates of the total number of people who smoke cigarettes at least daily (across men and women of all ages).