
Individuals who ever smoked in Italy 2021, by smoking status and gender
In 2021, male smokers outnumbered female ones in Italy. In particular, there were around 5.8 million male smokers and more than 4.1 million female ones. Almost the totality of these individuals were cigarette smokers. Moreover, 7.6 million males and 4.9 million females were former smokers. On the other hand, there were 17.6 million females and 11.5 million males who never smoked in their life.