Share of adults who quit smoking in Saudi Arabia 2023, by reason

Published by Salma Saleh, Feb 7, 2024

According to Saudi Arabia's national health survey conducted in 2023, about 60 percent of those surveyed said that they quit smoking because they realized the dangers of smoking. Only six percent of participants said they quit due to advice from their doctor. 

Share of respondents who quit smoking in Saudi Arabia in 2023, by reason for quitting

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November 2023

Region

Saudi Arabia, MENA

Survey time period

April 2023 to July 2023

Age group

15 years and older

Method of interview

Telephone interviews and online survey

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