What is the smoking age in Uruguay?

Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.

Uruguay is one of 141 countries classified “18” for the smoking age — 78% 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

Argentina: 18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.
Paraguay: 18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.
Chile: 18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.
Bolivia: 18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.
Falkland Islands: Under 18 Tobacco sales are allowed to anyone, including minors.
Brazil: 18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.

Other laws in Uruguay

Cannabis: Legal
Drinking Age: 18–20
Psilocybin Mushrooms: Decriminalized / tolerated
E-Cigarettes: Sales banned

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