Smoking rate of adults Japan 2012-2023, by gender
As revealed by a survey conducted in Japan in November 2023, over seven percent of women smoked, and over 26 percent of men smoked regularly. The share of smokers was much higher among men.
Share of smokers among adults in Japan from 2012 to 2023, by gender
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MHLW (Japan). (November 25, 2024). Share of smokers among adults in Japan from 2012 to 2023, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1557395/japan-share-smoking-adults-by-gender/
MHLW (Japan). "Share of smokers among adults in Japan from 2012 to 2023, by gender." Chart. November 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1557395/japan-share-smoking-adults-by-gender/
MHLW (Japan). (2024). Share of smokers among adults in Japan from 2012 to 2023, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1557395/japan-share-smoking-adults-by-gender/
MHLW (Japan). "Share of Smokers among Adults in Japan from 2012 to 2023, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1557395/japan-share-smoking-adults-by-gender/
MHLW (Japan), Share of smokers among adults in Japan from 2012 to 2023, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1557395/japan-share-smoking-adults-by-gender/ (last visited May 10, 2025)
Share of smokers among adults in Japan from 2012 to 2023, by gender [Graph], MHLW (Japan), November 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1557395/japan-share-smoking-adults-by-gender/