Australia vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health

Australia
82.5
in 2022
Sri Lanka
80
in 2022
Australia rank
10th
Sri Lanka rank
11th

Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health over time

  • Australia
  • Sri Lanka
020406080200720142022

How they compare

Australia currently reports 82.5 against 80 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.5.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 10th and Sri Lanka ranks 11th of 144 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 82.5 75 7.5 Australia
2020s 82.5 80 2.5 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health, Australia or Sri Lanka?
Australia, at 82.5 against 80 in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health between Australia and Sri Lanka?
2.5, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health?
Australia ranks 10th and Sri Lanka ranks 11th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health warnings - front and back of cigarette packaging. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health warnings - front and back of cigarette packaging
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
146 places, 1,194 data points, 2007–2022
Last refreshed