- About a third of the male adult global population smokes
- Smoking related-diseases kill one in 10 adults globally, or cause four million
deaths.
- By 2030, if current trends continue, smoking will kill one in six people.
- About 15 billion cigarettes are sold daily - or 10 million every minute.
- Among young teens (aged 13 to 15), about one in five smokes worldwide.
- Between 80,000 and 100,000 children worldwide start smoking every day
- About a quarter of youth alive in the Western Pacific Region will die from smoking
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