Australia vs South Africa: Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health

Australia
25
in 2016
South Africa
15
in 2022
Australia rank
97th
South Africa rank
100th

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

  • Australia
  • South Africa
0510152025200720142022

How they compare

Australia currently reports 25 against 15 in South Africa, a difference of 10.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.7 times South Africa's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 97th and South Africa ranks 100th of 100 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 25 15 10 Australia
2010s 25 15 10 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 South Africa?
Australia, at 25 against 15 in South Africa as of 2016.
What is the difference in percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health between Australia and South Africa?
10, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
How do Australia and South Africa rank globally for percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health?
Australia ranks 97th and South Africa ranks 100th of 100 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 of smokeless tobacco 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 of smokeless tobacco packaging
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
101 places, 768 data points, 2007–2022
Last refreshed