Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health warnings - back of smokeless tobacco packaging by country
Countries reporting
88
Highest
90
Maldives
Lowest
25
Mozambique
Median
50
Years covered
16
2007–2022
Data points
768
What the numbers show
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health warnings - back of smokeless tobacco packaging is currently reported for 88 countries. The highest value is 90 in Maldives; the lowest is 25 in Mozambique.
The median across all reporting countries is 50, and the mean is 47.32.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 16 countries rose and 3 fell. The largest increase was in Maldives (up 200.0%), and the largest decrease in Ukraine (down 40.0%).
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maldives | 90 | 2022 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Benin | 90 | 2022 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Nepal | 90 | 2022 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 4 | Türkiye | 85 | 2022 | up 30.8% | volatile |
| 4 | India | 85 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 6 | Uruguay | 80 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 6 | Chad | 80 | 2022 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 8 | Brunei Darussalam | 75 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 8 | Sudan | 75 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 10 | Cameroon | 70 | 2022 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 10 | Kiribati | 70 | 2022 | up 133.3% | rising |
| 10 | Tunisia | 70 | 2022 | up 133.3% | rising |
| 10 | Ethiopia | 70 | 2022 | up 133.3% | rising |
| 14 | Kyrgyzstan | 65 | 2022 | up 62.5% | rising |
| 14 | Togo | 65 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 14 | Albania | 65 | 2022 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 14 | Israel | 65 | 2022 | up 116.7% | rising |
| 14 | Ghana | 65 | 2022 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 19 | Ecuador | 60 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 19 | Burkina Faso | 60 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 19 | Namibia | 60 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 19 | Jamaica | 60 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Bangladesh | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Korea | 50 | 2022 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 23 | Kuwait | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Madagascar | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | volatile |
| 23 | Chile | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Egypt | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Nicaragua | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Canada | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Panama | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 23 | Peru | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Philippines | 50 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 23 | Djibouti | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Singapore | 50 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Eswatini | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Seychelles | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Tonga | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Trinidad and Tobago | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Argentina | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Viet Nam | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Yemen | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Cook Islands | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | United Arab Emirates | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Honduras | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | falling |
| 23 | Kenya | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 50 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Japan | 50 | 2022 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 23 | Costa Rica | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 50 | Comoros | 40 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 50 | Indonesia | 40 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 50 | Uzbekistan | 40 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 50 | Kazakhstan | 40 | 2018 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 50 | Lebanon | 40 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 55 | Belgium | 35 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Luxembourg | 32 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Ireland | 32 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Guinea | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 58 | Croatia | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Denmark | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Spain | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Greece | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Austria | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Tuvalu | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 58 | Ukraine | 30 | 2022 | down 40.0% | rising |
| 58 | France | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | United States of America | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 58 | Colombia | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | volatile |
| 58 | Germany | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Samoa | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 58 | Georgia | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | falling |
| 58 | Portugal | 30 | 2022 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 58 | Mali | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 58 | Eritrea | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 58 | Italy | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Netherlands | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Naoero | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 58 | Iraq | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 58 | Poland | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Hungary | 30 | 2022 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Romania | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Czechia | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Solomon Islands | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 58 | Slovakia | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Slovenia | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Sweden | 30 | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 87 | Australia | 25 | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 87 | Mozambique | 25 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
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