Dutch good at stopping smoking

Some 30% of Dutch smokers who kick the habit never light another cigarette, well above the European average of 21%, according to new EU research.


Some 40% of the Dutch have never smoked, while 29% are regular smokers – below the EU average of 32%. The Portuguese smoke least (24%) while the Greeks are the heaviest smokers (42%).

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