El Salvador vs New Zealand: Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate

El Salvador
286,000
in 2030
New Zealand
280,000
in 2030
El Salvador rank
120th
New Zealand rank
121st

Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate over time

  • El Salvador
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 286,000 against 280,000 in New Zealand, a difference of 6,000.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.

El Salvador ranks 120th and New Zealand ranks 121st of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 424,000 750,000 326,000 New Zealand
2010s 374,500 543,000 168,500 New Zealand
2020s 319,800 382,000 62,200 New Zealand
2030s 286,000 280,000 6,000 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of current cigarette smokers, estimate, El Salvador or New Zealand?
El Salvador, at 286,000 against 280,000 in New Zealand as of 2030.
What is the difference in number of current cigarette smokers, estimate between El Salvador and New Zealand?
6,000, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and New Zealand?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
How do El Salvador and New Zealand rank globally for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate?
El Salvador ranks 120th and New Zealand ranks 121st 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.

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Indicator
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
174 places, 1,914 data points, 2000–2030
Last refreshed