Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Uganda
Uganda: Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax was 0.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Uganda, 2008–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Uganda stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Uganda peaked at 0.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2012.
That places Uganda 145th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.6% | — |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -23.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -22.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -12.5% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 0.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.4%, 80% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 0.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 92% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More health data for Uganda
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 853.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,666 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 111 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0787 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Uganda?
- Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax in Uganda was 0.3% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
- How does Uganda rank for most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax?
- Uganda ranks 145th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 7 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO).