Libya vs North Macedonia: Number of daily smokers

Libya
669,123
in 2012
North Macedonia
645,135
in 2012
Libya rank
104th
North Macedonia rank
105th

Number of daily smokers over time

  • Libya
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 669,123 against 645,135 in North Macedonia, a difference of 23,988.

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

Libya ranks 104th and North Macedonia ranks 105th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1980s 284,607 505,887 221,280 North Macedonia
1990s 315,126 563,373 248,246 North Macedonia
2000s 471,815 617,759 145,944 North Macedonia
2010s 668,077 642,183 25,893 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of daily smokers, Libya or North Macedonia?
Libya, at 669,123 against 645,135 in North Macedonia as of 2012.
What is the difference in number of daily smokers between Libya and North Macedonia?
23,988, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and North Macedonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Libya and North Macedonia rank globally for number of daily smokers?
Libya ranks 104th and North Macedonia ranks 105th 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).