BULGARIA RANKS FIRST IN EUROPE AND SECOND IN THE WORLD IN SMOKERS PER ...

Politics | November 12, 2001, Monday // 00:00

Bulgaria ranks first in Europe and second in the world in smokers per capita, data of the World Health Organization show. Bulgaria is preceded only by Cuba in the black statistics. According to the census of the National Statistics Institute from March 2001 every second man and every third woman in Bulgaria smokes. The number of smokers in Bulgaria totals three million and is constantly increasing. Most cigarette addicts are among people between 25 and 44 years old.

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