7.3% of the adult population are current smokers
There are approximately 84,822 current smokers in Guinea-Bissau
14.5% of men are current smokers but only 0.4% of women
Country profile
Data sourced:
2025.
Page updated:
2025-04-24
Smoking in Guinea-Bissau
371
Deaths
371 people die every year due to tobacco smoking in Guinea-Bissau.
7.3%
tobacco smoking
The prevalence of current tobacco smoking among adults is 7.3%.
Nicotine Vaping Devices
in Guinea-Bissau
There is no specific law regarding sale, use, import and advertisement of e-cigarettes, and whether they can be used freely in public places, in Guinea-Bissau. If you have any updates, please e-mail the GSTHR team.
Heated Tobacco Products
in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau does not have specific laws regarding Heated Tobacco Products (HTPs), including their sale, purchase, or importation for personal use. If you have any relevant and accurate information, please share it with the GSTHR team. You can't advertise HTP in Guinea-Bissau.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy
in Guinea-Bissau
You can't advertise NRT in Guinea-Bissau.
Snus
in Guinea-Bissau
There are no online sources providing information on specific regulations regarding Snus in Guinea-Bissau, including its import, sale, purchase, and use. If you have any relevant or firsthand information, please share it with the GSTHR team.
Pouches
in Guinea-Bissau
There are no available sources indicating specific laws regarding nicotine pouches in Guinea-Bissau, including their sale, purchase, use, or import for personal use. If you have relevant or firsthand information, please share it with the GSTHR team.
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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,
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