
18.8% of the adult population are current smokers
There are approximately 3.8 million current smokers in North Korea
Smoking in North Korea
There are 3.8 million current smokers in North Korea. The prevalence of current tobacco smoking among adults is 18.8% (including 0% of women and 37.5% of men). 71,371 people die every year due to tobacco smoking in North Korea. tobacco smoking-related health problems account for 31.72% of deaths
Deaths
71,371 people die every year due to tobacco smoking in North Korea.
Heated Tobacco Products
in North Korea
You can't advertise HTP in North Korea.
Nicotine Vaping Devices
in North Korea
Nicotine-containing e-cigarettes are banned in North Korea, according to a 2018 WHO report for the Conference of Parties (8) of the FCTC (‘Progress report on regulatory and market developments on Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS)’).
Snus
in North Korea
No information about regulation of Snus is available for North Korea.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy
in North Korea
There is no information about using NRT