Japan vs South Korea: Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health

Japan
50
in 2022
South Korea
50
in 2022
Japan rank
80th
South Korea rank
80th

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

  • Japan
  • South Korea
01020304050200720142022

How they compare

Japan currently reports 50 against 50 in South Korea, a difference of 0.

Across all 9 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 80th and South Korea ranks 80th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 30 30 0
2010s 30 38 8 South Korea
2020s 50 50 0

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, Japan or South Korea?
Japan, at 50 against 50 in South Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health between Japan and South Korea?
0, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health?
Japan ranks 80th and South Korea ranks 80th 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