Pakistan vs South Africa: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific

Pakistan
0.4%
in 2020
South Africa
0.4%
in 2020
Pakistan rank
41st
South Africa rank
43rd

Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific over time

  • Pakistan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Africa ahead.

Pakistan ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 43rd of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.4% 0.0% South Africa
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Pakistan
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific, Pakistan or South Africa?
Pakistan, at 0.4% against 0.4% in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific between Pakistan and South Africa?
0.0%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and South Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Pakistan and South Africa rank globally for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific?
Pakistan ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 43rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific excise. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific excise
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
186 places, 1,272 data points, 2008–2020
Last refreshed