Kuwait vs Uruguay: Number of daily smokers

Kuwait
594,458
in 2012
Uruguay
588,429
in 2012
Kuwait rank
110th
Uruguay rank
111th

Number of daily smokers over time

  • Kuwait
  • Uruguay
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k198019962012

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 594,458 against 588,429 in Uruguay, a difference of 6,029.

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

Kuwait ranks 110th and Uruguay ranks 111th of 186 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 280,220 660,932 380,713 Uruguay
1990s 276,061 708,956 432,895 Uruguay
2000s 397,277 638,210 240,933 Uruguay
2010s 566,145 584,276 18,131 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of daily smokers, Kuwait or Uruguay?
Kuwait, at 594,458 against 588,429 in Uruguay as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of daily smokers between Kuwait and Uruguay?
6,029, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uruguay?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Kuwait and Uruguay rank globally for number of daily smokers?
Kuwait ranks 110th and Uruguay ranks 111th 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

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).