Belarus vs Switzerland: Sales of cigarettes per adult per day
Belarus
5.4 cigarettes per adult per day
in 1998
Switzerland
5.6 cigarettes per adult per day
in 2009
Belarus rank
12th
Switzerland rank
10th
Sales of cigarettes per adult per day over time
- Belarus
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 5.6 cigarettes per adult per day against 5.4 cigarettes per adult per day in Belarus, a difference of 0.2 cigarettes per adult per day.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 49 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.35 cigarettes per adult per day | 7.9 cigarettes per adult per day | 3.55 cigarettes per adult per day | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 4.84 cigarettes per adult per day | 7.49 cigarettes per adult per day | 2.64 cigarettes per adult per day | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sales of cigarettes per adult per day, Belarus or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 5.6 cigarettes per adult per day against 5.4 cigarettes per adult per day in Belarus as of 2009.
- What is the difference in sales of cigarettes per adult per day between Belarus and Switzerland?
- 0.2 cigarettes per adult per day, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 1998.
- How do Belarus and Switzerland rank globally for sales of cigarettes per adult per day?
- Belarus ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Smoking Statistics (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sales of cigarettes per adult per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Daily sales of manufactured cigarettes to people aged 15 and over.