Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health in Ghana

Ghana: Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health was 55 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
55
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
65th
of 130 countries
All-time high
55
in 2016
All-time low
50
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health in Ghana, 2012–2022

02040602012201720222012: 502014: 502016: 552018: 552020: 552022: 55

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Ghana recorded 55 for percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health in Ghana peaked at 55 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 50, in 2012.

That places Ghana 65th out of 130 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health in Ghana, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health warnings - front and back of other smoked tobacco packaging in Ghana, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 50
2014 50 +0.0%
2016 55 +10.0%
2018 55 +0.0%
2020 55 +0.0%
2022 55 +0.0%

Ghana compared with similar countries

  • Ghana's 55 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 55 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.5, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 52.5 50 55 4
2020s 55 55 55 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 65 Namibia 55 compare
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  11. 67 Trinidad and Tobago 50 compare
  12. 67 El Salvador 50 compare
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  15. 67 Cook Islands 50 compare
  16. 67 Egypt 50 compare
  17. 67 Costa Rica 50 compare
  18. 67 Panama 50 compare
  19. 67 Chile 50 compare
  20. 67 Tonga 50 compare
  21. 67 Japan 50 compare
  22. 67 Solomon Islands 50 compare
  23. 67 Iran, Islamic Republic of 50 compare
  24. 67 Djibouti 50 compare
  25. 67 Eswatini 50 compare
  26. 67 Viet Nam 50 compare
  27. 67 Armenia 50 compare
  28. 67 Nicaragua 50 compare
  29. 67 Qatar 50 compare
  30. 67 Honduras 50 compare
  31. 67 Argentina 50 compare
  32. 67 United Arab Emirates 50 compare
  33. 67 Seychelles 50 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health in Ghana?
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health in Ghana was 55 in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health recorded in Ghana?
The highest recorded value was 55 in 2016.
What is the lowest percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health recorded in Ghana?
The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2012.
How does Ghana rank for percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health?
Ghana ranks 65th out of 130 countries with data for 2022.
Is percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health rising or falling in Ghana?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health warnings - front and back of other smoked tobacco packaging. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health warnings - front and back of other smoked tobacco packaging
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
131 places, 1,045 data points, 2007–2022
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