Lesotho vs South Africa: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added

Lesotho
0.1%
in 2020
South Africa
0.1%
in 2020
Lesotho rank
83rd
South Africa rank
83rd

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

  • Lesotho
  • South Africa
00.050.10.15200820142020

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 83rd of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Lesotho
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Lesotho
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0%

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 - value added, Lesotho or South Africa?
Lesotho, at 0.1% against 0.1% in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added between Lesotho and South Africa?
0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Lesotho and South Africa rank globally for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added?
Lesotho ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 83rd 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 - value added tax. 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 - value added tax
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