India vs South-East Asia (WHO region): Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate
India
33.79 million
in 2030
South-East Asia (WHO region)
69.20 million
in 2030
India rank
3rd
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
6th
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate over time
- India
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
How they compare
South-East Asia (WHO region) currently reports 69.20 million against 33.79 million in India, a difference of 35.41 million.
That makes South-East Asia (WHO region)'s figure about 2.0 times India's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, South-East Asia (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
India ranks 3rd and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th of 166 countries.
South-East Asia (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South-East Asia (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.69 million | 148.12 million | 48.43 million | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 71.55 million | 115.44 million | 43.89 million | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 46.60 million | 85.47 million | 38.88 million | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2030s | 33.79 million | 69.20 million | 35.41 million | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of current cigarette smokers, estimate, India or South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- South-East Asia (WHO region), at 69.20 million against 33.79 million in India as of 2030.
- What is the difference in number of current cigarette smokers, estimate between India and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 35.41 million, with South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South-East Asia (WHO region)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do India and South-East Asia (WHO region) rank globally for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate?
- India ranks 3rd and South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th 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.