Nearly One-Fifth of Germans Over 15 Smoke, New Statistics Show
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Nearly one-fifth of Germans aged 15 and older smoke cigarettes, according to new statistical data released for 2025. Men demonstrate significantly higher smoking rates than women, with 22.4 percent of males smoking at least occasionally compared to 15.8 percent of females. The statistics highlight ongoing public health challenges related to tobacco use in Europe's largest economy, where smoking remains a significant behavioral difference between genders.