In 2023, males smoked on average more cigarettes per day than females in Italy. Males, indeed, would smoke on average 12 cigarettes per day, compared to 9.7 smoked by females. For both genders, there seemed to be a trend of increasing amount in number of cigarettes smoked as people got older, at least until 64 years of age. Males aged 55 to 59 years were the group smoking the most cigarettes, 14.1 on an average day. This figure shows the average number of cigarettes smoked per day in Italy in 2023, by age and gender.
Average number of cigarettes smoked per day in Italy in 2023, by age and gender
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Istat. (October 8, 2024). Average number of cigarettes smoked per day in Italy in 2023, by age and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/509251/cigarettes-smoked-per-day-italy-by-age-gender/
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