South-East Asia (WHO region) vs United States: Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate
South-East Asia (WHO region)
69.20 million
in 2030
United States
21.67 million
in 2030
South-East Asia (WHO region) rank
6th
United States rank
5th
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate over time
- South-East Asia (WHO region)
- United States
How they compare
South-East Asia (WHO region) currently reports 69.20 million against 21.67 million in United States, a difference of 47.53 million.
That makes South-East Asia (WHO region)'s figure about 3.2 times United States's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, South-East Asia (WHO region) has been ahead every year.
South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th and United States ranks 5th of 7 groups.
South-East Asia (WHO region) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South-East Asia (WHO region) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 148.12 million | 53.12 million | 95.01 million | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2010s | 115.44 million | 40.57 million | 74.87 million | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2020s | 85.47 million | 28.44 million | 57.03 million | South-East Asia (WHO region) |
| 2030s | 69.20 million | 21.67 million | 47.53 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, South-East Asia (WHO region) or United States?
- South-East Asia (WHO region), at 69.20 million against 21.67 million in United States as of 2030.
- What is the difference in number of current cigarette smokers, estimate between South-East Asia (WHO region) and United States?
- 47.53 million, with South-East Asia (WHO region) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South-East Asia (WHO region) and United States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2030.
- How do South-East Asia (WHO region) and United States rank globally for number of current cigarette smokers, estimate?
- South-East Asia (WHO region) ranks 6th and United States ranks 5th of 7 groups.
- 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.