About

7.6% of the adult population are current smokers

There are approximately 474,678 current smokers in Burundi

13.5% of men are current smokers but only 1.9% of women

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Data sourced: 2022.   Page updated: 2023-10-10

Smoking in Burundi

Current adult tobacco smoking prevalence is 7.6%. (with 1.9% of women and 13.5% of men). 2695 people die every year due to tobacco smoking in Burundi. The mortality rate associated with tobacco smoking is 3.21%

2,695

Deaths

2695 people die every year due to tobacco smoking in Burundi.

Nicotine Vaping Devices

in Burundi

There is no specific law regarding e-cigarettes. If you have an update please e-mail the GSTHR team.

Heated Tobacco Products

in Burundi

You can't advertise HTP in Burundi.

Nicotine Replacement Therapy

in Burundi

You can't advertise NRT in Burundi.

Snus

in Burundi

There is currently no information about using snus.

Pouches

in Burundi

There is currently no information about using pouches.

The GSTHR database is updated regularly by our team. However, please be aware that the information we provide does not constitute legal advice. We cannot guarantee that the information is up to date or accurate, as the regulatory status of different product categories can change at short notice and with little publicity. If you wish to check the legal status of use or possession of any safer nicotine product in a specific country or region, you should verify the information independently. If you have reason to think that the information supplied on the GSTHR is inaccurate, please contact us with details and any references and we will rectify any errors.