Hong Kong Smoking Rate Hits Record Low of 8.5%

Hong Kong's Department of Health announced that the city's smoking rate has dropped to a record low of 8.5 percent. Despite the decline, the rate still falls short of the World Health Organization's recommended target.

28 May, 06:28 — 28 May, 06:28

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Hong Kong smoking rate falls to record low 8.5% but misses WHO target

The Department of Health has said Hong Kong’s smoking rate dropped to a record low of 8.5 per cent, but it fell short of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommended target. “Hong Kong’s smoking rate has continued to decline from 23.3 per cent in the early 1980s to 8.5 per cent in 2025, hitting a […]

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Hong Kong smoking rate falls to record low 8.5% but misses WHO target

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