India vs Türkiye: Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate
India
33.79 million
in 2030
Türkiye
20.35 million
in 2030
India rank
3rd
Türkiye rank
6th
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate over time
- India
- Türkiye
How they compare
India currently reports 33.79 million against 20.35 million in Türkiye, a difference of 13.44 million.
That makes India's figure about 1.7 times Türkiye's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 6th of 166 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.69 million | 15.12 million | 84.57 million | India |
| 2010s | 71.55 million | 17.36 million | 54.19 million | India |
| 2020s | 46.60 million | 19.78 million | 26.82 million | India |
| 2030s | 33.79 million | 20.35 million | 13.44 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of current cigarette smokers, estimate, India or Türkiye?
- India, at 33.79 million against 20.35 million in Türkiye as of 2030.
- What is the difference in number of current cigarette smokers, estimate between India and Türkiye?
- 13.44 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Türkiye?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do India and Türkiye rank globally for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate?
- India ranks 3rd and Türkiye 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.