Canada vs Finland: Risk factors for health — Tobacco consumption
Risk factors for health — Tobacco consumption over time
- Canada
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 14.1 Cigarettes per smoker per day against 13.3 Cigarettes per smoker per day in Canada, a difference of 0.8 Cigarettes per smoker per day.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 10th and Finland ranks 7th of 23 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.38 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 16.22 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 9.17 Cigarettes per smoker per day | Canada |
| 1990s | 19.15 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 15.98 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 3.17 Cigarettes per smoker per day | Canada |
| 2000s | 15.79 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 14.71 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 1.07 Cigarettes per smoker per day | Canada |
| 2010s | 14.86 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 14 Cigarettes per smoker per day | 0.86 Cigarettes per smoker per day | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher risk factors for health — tobacco consumption, Canada or Finland?
- Finland, at 14.1 Cigarettes per smoker per day against 13.3 Cigarettes per smoker per day in Canada as of 2014.
- What is the difference in risk factors for health — tobacco consumption between Canada and Finland?
- 0.8 Cigarettes per smoker per day, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Finland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2014.
- How do Canada and Finland rank globally for risk factors for health — tobacco consumption?
- Canada ranks 10th and Finland ranks 7th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Risk factors for health — Tobacco consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unhealthy lifestyles and poor environments cause millions of people to die prematurely. Smoking, harmful alcohol use, physical inactivity and obesity are the root cause of many chronic conditions. This dataset presents the latest data for tobacco consumption (including daily smokers by age and sex), vaping (by age and sex), alcohol consumption, fruits and vegetables consumption, as well as measured and self-reported data on overweight and obesity. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.