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. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
55
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 144 countries
All-time high
55
in 2016
All-time low
5
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2022

Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health in Ghana, 2007–2022

01020304050602007201420222007: 52008: 52010: 52012: 502014: 502016: 552018: 552020: 552022: 55

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health in Ghana stood at 55. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is 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, 5, in 2007.

That places Ghana 76th out of 144 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 cigarette packaging in Ghana, 2007 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2007 5
2008 5 +0.0%
2010 5 +0.0%
2012 50 +900.0%
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. (32 countries reporting)
  • Ghana's 55 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 52.5, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5 5 5 2
2010s 43 5 55 5
2020s 55 55 55 2

Countries ranked near Ghana

  1. 76 Cambodia 55 compare
  2. 76 Malaysia 55 compare
  3. 76 Namibia 55 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 5 in 2007.
How does Ghana rank for percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health?
Ghana ranks 76th out of 144 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 volatile.
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 cigarette 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 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
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