What is the smoking age in Uganda?
19+
Minimum age to buy tobacco: 21.
Uganda is one of 18 countries classified “19+” for the smoking age — 10% of the 180 with data. (Also searched as minimum age to buy tobacco.)
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Smoking age
- Last checked
- 15 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.
Nearby countries
- Rwanda
- 18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.
- Burundi
- 18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.
- Kenya
- 18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.
- South Sudan
- Under 18 No minimum age requirement for buying or smoking tobacco products.
- Tanzania
- 18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.
Other laws in Uganda
- Cannabis
- Illegal
- Drinking Age
- 16–17
- E-Cigarettes
- Sales banned
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