What is the smoking age in Cameroon?

Under 18

Cameroon has no legal minimum age for buying or smoking tobacco products.

Cameroon is one of 21 countries classified “Under 18” for the smoking age — 12% of the 180 with data. (Also searched as minimum age to buy tobacco.)

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Smoking age
Last checked
17 September 2026
How it was classified
Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.

Nearby countries

Nigeria
18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.
Equatorial Guinea
18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.
Gabon
18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.
Central African Republic
Under 18 Central African Republic has no legal minimum age for buying or smoking tobacco products.
Chad
18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.
Republic of the Congo
18 Minimum age to buy tobacco: 18.

Other laws in Cameroon

Cannabis
Illegal
Drinking Age
18–20
E-Cigarettes
Legal / lightly regulated

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