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Smokers worldwide Count

May 30 , 2021 1187 days 818 0
  • Global Burden of Disease collaboration has published studies on number of smokers worldwide.
  • As per the study, number of smokers surged to 1.1 billion in 2019.
  • As per study, India had about 2 crores smokers aged 15-24 in 2019.
  • It is the second highest number of tobacco smokers worldwide, while China is at first.
  • India also witnessed highest increase of male smokers since 1990 in age group 15-24.

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