Belgium vs Sri Lanka: Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate
Belgium
1.75 million
in 2030
Sri Lanka
1.65 million
in 2030
Belgium rank
57th
Sri Lanka rank
60th
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate over time
- Belgium
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.75 million against 1.65 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 106,000.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 166 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.11 million | 1.66 million | 449,000 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 2.02 million | 1.64 million | 377,000 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.87 million | 1.65 million | 214,600 | Belgium |
| 2030s | 1.75 million | 1.65 million | 106,000 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of current cigarette smokers, estimate, Belgium or Sri Lanka?
- Belgium, at 1.75 million against 1.65 million in Sri Lanka as of 2030.
- What is the difference in number of current cigarette smokers, estimate between Belgium and Sri Lanka?
- 106,000, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Belgium and Sri Lanka rank globally for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate?
- Belgium ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.