India vs Sri Lanka: Consumption per smoker per day

India
8.2
in 2012
Sri Lanka
7.9
in 2012
India rank
156th
Sri Lanka rank
158th

Consumption per smoker per day over time

  • India
  • Sri Lanka
051015198019962012

How they compare

India currently reports 8.2 against 7.9 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

India ranks 156th and Sri Lanka ranks 158th of 186 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 12.11 11.12 0.99 India
1990s 11.57 8.79 2.78 India
2000s 9.46 8.2 1.26 India
2010s 8.57 8 0.5667 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption per smoker per day, India or Sri Lanka?
India, at 8.2 against 7.9 in Sri Lanka as of 2012.
What is the difference in consumption per smoker per day between India and Sri Lanka?
0.3, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for consumption per smoker per day?
India ranks 156th and Sri Lanka ranks 158th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption per smoker per day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Consumption per smoker per day
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,138 data points, 1980–2012
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