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Datos obtenidos:
2025.
Página actualizada:
2025-06-19
En Nigeria, aproximadamente 2.0 millones de adultos, es decir, el 1.9% de la población adulta, eran usuarios actuales de tabaco tradicional sin humo en 2018. De estos, el 2.9% de los hombres consumía tabaco sin humo, en comparación con el 0.9% de las mujeres. En cuanto al consumo diario, el 1.4% de los adultos reportó consumirlo cada día, desglosado en un 2.2% de los hombres y un 0.6% de las mujeres. Según la legislación nigeriana, el tabaco tradicional sin humo está permitido y se regula como un producto de tabaco. Su venta y consumo son legales, aunque las compras en línea están prohibidas. Además, existen regulaciones sobre el empaque, que exigen advertencias sanitarias para informar a los consumidores sobre los riesgos. También se establece una edad mínima de 18 años para la venta.
Prevalencia
2.0 million
1
A
2018
1.9%
2
A
2018
0.9%
2
A
2018
2.9%
2
A
2018
1.4%
2
A
2018
0.6%
2
A
2018
2.2%
2
A
2018
Referencias:
- 1. WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/tobacco/gtcr-2023/tobacco-2023-nga.pdf?sfvrsn=9ffea84d_3&download=true. Accessed: 19 May 2025. 2. Calculation based on population size data of people over 15 years of age (16+). Source of population data: World Population Prospects 2019 [Internet]. United Nations; 2019. (Department of Economic and Social Affairs, editor. Population Division). Report No.: Rev. 1. Available from: https://population.un.org/wpp/Download/Standard/Population/
- WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/tobacco/gtcr-2023/tobacco-2023-nga.pdf?sfvrsn=9ffea84d_3&download=true. Accessed: 19 May 2025.
Comentarios:
- Adults survey: Demographic and Health Survey, 2018; National, ages 15-49 World Population Prospects 2019 [Internet]. United Nations; 2019. (Department of Economic and Social Affairs, editor. Population Division). Report No.: Rev. 1. Available from: https://population.un.org/wpp/Download/Standard/Population/
- Adults survey: Demographic and Health Survey, 2018; National, ages 15-49
Promoción de productos
Sí
1
2025
Referencias:
- Tobacco Control Laws. Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction Nigeria. Available at: https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/nigeria/sales-restrictions. Accessed: 27 May 2025.
Regulación
Referencias:
- Tobacco Control Laws. Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction Nigeria. Available at: https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/nigeria/sales-restrictions. Accessed: 27 May 2025.
Disponibilidad
Sí
1
2025
No
1
2025
Sí
1
2025
Referencias:
- Tobacco Control Laws. Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction Nigeria. Available at: https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/nigeria/sales-restrictions. Accessed: 27 May 2025.
Regulaciones y restricciones
Sí
1
2023
Sí: 18 años
2
2025
Referencias:
- WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023. Available at: https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/country-profiles/tobacco/gtcr-2023/tobacco-2023-nga.pdf?sfvrsn=9ffea84d_3&download=true. Accessed: 19 May 2025.
- Tobacco Control Laws. Legislation by Country/Jurisdiction Nigeria. Available at: https://www.tobaccocontrollaws.org/legislation/nigeria/sales-restrictions. Accessed: 27 May 2025.
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