Sur vs Turkey: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax

Sur
0.3%
in 2020
Turkey
0.8%
in 2020
Sur rank
2nd
Turkey rank
4th

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

  • Sur
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.8% against 0.3% in Sur, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Turkey's figure about 3.1 times Sur's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Sur ranks 2nd and Turkey ranks 4th of 2 regions.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sur Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 0.7% 0.2% Turkey
2010s 0.6% 0.8% 0.3% Turkey
2020s 0.3% 0.8% 0.6% Turkey

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 - total tax, Sur or Turkey?
Turkey, at 0.8% against 0.3% in Sur as of 2020.
What is the difference in most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax between Sur and Turkey?
0.5%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sur and Turkey?
7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Sur and Turkey rank globally for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
Sur ranks 2nd and Turkey ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
186 places, 1,273 data points, 2008–2020
Last refreshed