List of 20 OECD Countries which smoke most
List of 20 OECD Countries which smoke most
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has released its latest "Health at a Glance" report, giving a snapshot of the health of its 34 member nations.
The report looks at everything from access and quality of healthcare to diet, weight, and lifestyle factors in each of its wealthy member nations.
One of the lifestyle factors it looks at is smoking
The average rate of smoking in the populations across all 34 OECD nations is 19.7%,
Below is the list of 20 Countries which smoke most according to report
1.
Greece — 38.9%
Greeks: 43.7% of men smoke in Greece and 34% of women do.
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Indonesia — 37.9%
71.8% of men smoke, against just 4% of women.
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Latvia — 34.3%
52% men smoke and 17.6% of women smoke.
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Chile — 29.8%
33.7% of men smoke compared to 27% of women.
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Hungary — 26.5%
31.9% of Hungarian men smoke and 21.7% of Hungarian women
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Estonia — 26%
36.3% of Estonian men smoke and 18.3% of women.
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China — 25.5%
49% men smoke and 2% women smoke
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Russia — 24.2%
45.1% of men smoke, against just 10.5% of women.
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France — 24.1%
28.7% of men smoke, while 20.2% of women smoke
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Spain — 23.9%
27.9% of men smoke in Spain and 20.2% of women.
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Turkey — 23.8%
37.3% of men smoke, compared to just 10.7% of women.
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Poland — 23.8%
30.9% men smoke against 17.9% for women.
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Austria — 23.2%
27.3% of Austrian men smoke and 19.4% of Austrian women
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Lithuania — 22.2%
33% of men smoke, compared to just 13% of women.
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Czech Republic — 22.2%
27.2% of Czech men smoke and 17.4% of women smoke
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Italy — 21.1%
26.7% of men in Italy smoke, compared to 15.9% of women.
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Germany — 20.9%
25.1% men smoke and 17.1% of German women smoke.
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Slovenia — 20.5%
In Slovenia 22.6% of men smoke and 18.4% of women smoke.
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Switzerland — 20.4%
23.1% of men smoke in Switzerland, against 17.8% of women.
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UK — 20%
22% of men smoke and 19% of women smoke
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Monday, November 9, 2015
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