Japan vs Viet Nam: Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate
Japan
13.25 million
in 2030
Viet Nam
11.63 million
in 2030
Japan rank
14th
Viet Nam rank
15th
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate over time
- Japan
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Japan currently reports 13.25 million against 11.63 million in Viet Nam, a difference of 1.61 million.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 166 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.71 million | 10.95 million | 18.76 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 23.14 million | 11.88 million | 11.26 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 16.77 million | 12.00 million | 4.77 million | Japan |
| 2030s | 13.25 million | 11.63 million | 1.61 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of current cigarette smokers, estimate, Japan or Viet Nam?
- Japan, at 13.25 million against 11.63 million in Viet Nam as of 2030.
- What is the difference in number of current cigarette smokers, estimate between Japan and Viet Nam?
- 1.61 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Viet Nam?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do Japan and Viet Nam rank globally for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate?
- Japan ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 15th 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.