India vs Western Pacific (WHO region): Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate
India
33.79 million
in 2030
Western Pacific (WHO region)
406.62 million
in 2030
India rank
3rd
Western Pacific (WHO region) rank
2nd
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate over time
- India
- Western Pacific (WHO region)
How they compare
Western Pacific (WHO region) currently reports 406.62 million against 33.79 million in India, a difference of 372.83 million.
That makes Western Pacific (WHO region)'s figure about 12.0 times India's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Western Pacific (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
India ranks 3rd and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 2nd of 166 countries.
Western Pacific (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Western Pacific (WHO region) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.69 million | 401.80 million | 302.11 million | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 71.55 million | 416.46 million | 344.92 million | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 46.60 million | 415.78 million | 369.18 million | Western Pacific (WHO region) |
| 2030s | 33.79 million | 406.62 million | 372.83 million | Western Pacific (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 Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- Western Pacific (WHO region), at 406.62 million against 33.79 million in India as of 2030.
- What is the difference in number of current cigarette smokers, estimate between India and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 372.83 million, with Western Pacific (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Western Pacific (WHO region)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do India and Western Pacific (WHO region) rank globally for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate?
- India ranks 3rd and Western Pacific (WHO region) ranks 2nd 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.