12% of the adult population are current smokers
There are approximately 1.5 million current smokers in Guatemala
22.7% of men are current smokers but only 1.7% of women
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Data sourced:
2024.
Page updated:
2025-01-07
Smoking in Guatemala
3,057
Deaths
3057 people die every year due to tobacco smoking in Guatemala.
12%
tobacco smoking
The prevalence of current tobacco smoking among adults is 12%.
Nicotine Vaping Devices
in Guatemala
There is no specific law regarding e-cigarettes. If you have an update please e-mail the GSTHR team. Advertising of E-cigarettes is allowed.
Heated Tobacco Products
in Guatemala
Advertising of HTP is allowed.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy
in Guatemala
In Guatemala it is legal to purchase nicotine without using NRT prescription.
Snus
in Guatemala
Use of Snus is permitted by law in Guatemala.
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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,
you should verify the information independently.
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