Japan vs Philippines: Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate
Japan
13.25 million
in 2030
Philippines
13.47 million
in 2030
Japan rank
14th
Philippines rank
13th
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate over time
- Japan
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 13.47 million against 13.25 million in Japan, a difference of 225,000.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 13th of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.71 million | 15.58 million | 14.13 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 23.14 million | 15.13 million | 8.00 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 16.77 million | 14.39 million | 2.39 million | Japan |
| 2030s | 13.25 million | 13.47 million | 225,000 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of current cigarette smokers, estimate, Japan or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 13.47 million against 13.25 million in Japan as of 2030.
- What is the difference in number of current cigarette smokers, estimate between Japan and Philippines?
- 225,000, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Philippines?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Japan and Philippines rank globally for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate?
- Japan ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 13th 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.