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UK survey shows vaping on the rise and smoking rates continuing to decrease

Less than 13% of adults smoke cigarettes in the UK, the lowest figure ever recorded by the country’s Office for National Statistics (ONS).

Based on the ONS’s latest statistical bulletin on adult smoking habits in the UK, 12.9% of the UK population aged 18 and above – or around 6.4m people – smoked cigarettes in 2022.

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Tiziana Cauli

Senior reporter/health & science editor
Tiziana is an Italian journalist from Sardinia. She has worked for both international and local media in Italy, South Africa, France, Spain, the UK, Lebanon and Belgium. She also worked as a communications manager for several international NGOs in the humanitarian sector. Tiziana holds a degree in Political Science and a PhD in African Studies from the University of Cagliari and she’s a graduate of the Carlo De Martino school of journalism in Milan.

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