El Salvador vs Singapore: Number of daily smokers
El Salvador
401,864
in 2012
Singapore
422,659
in 2012
El Salvador rank
131st
Singapore rank
129th
Number of daily smokers over time
- El Salvador
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 422,659 against 401,864 in El Salvador, a difference of 20,795.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Singapore ahead.
El Salvador ranks 131st and Singapore ranks 129th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 301,754 | 318,886 | 17,132 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 357,142 | 349,895 | 7,247 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 370,956 | 379,614 | 8,658 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 393,633 | 419,372 | 25,739 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of daily smokers, El Salvador or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 422,659 against 401,864 in El Salvador as of 2012.
- What is the difference in number of daily smokers between El Salvador and Singapore?
- 20,795, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Singapore?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
- How do El Salvador and Singapore rank globally for number of daily smokers?
- El Salvador ranks 131st and Singapore ranks 129th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IHME (2012) β 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).