Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health warnings - front of smokeless tobacco packaging by country
Countries reporting
100
Highest
90
Benin
Lowest
15
South Africa
Median
45
Years covered
16
2007–2022
Data points
768
What the numbers show
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health warnings - front of smokeless tobacco packaging is currently reported for 100 countries. The highest value is 90 in Benin; the lowest is 15 in South Africa.
The median across all reporting countries is 45, and the mean is 45.36.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 6.
Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 1 fell. The largest increase was in Benin (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 | Benin | 90 | 2022 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Maldives | 90 | 2022 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 1 | Nepal | 90 | 2022 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 4 | India | 85 | 2022 | up 112.5% | rising |
| 4 | Türkiye | 85 | 2022 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 6 | Chad | 80 | 2022 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 6 | Uruguay | 80 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 8 | Brunei Darussalam | 75 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 8 | Sudan | 75 | 2022 | up 150.0% | rising |
| 10 | Cameroon | 70 | 2022 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 10 | Ethiopia | 70 | 2022 | up 133.3% | rising |
| 10 | Kiribati | 70 | 2022 | up 133.3% | rising |
| 10 | Solomon Islands | 70 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 10 | Tunisia | 70 | 2022 | up 133.3% | rising |
| 15 | Albania | 65 | 2022 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 15 | Ghana | 65 | 2022 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 15 | Israel | 65 | 2022 | up 116.7% | rising |
| 15 | Kyrgyzstan | 65 | 2022 | up 62.5% | rising |
| 15 | Togo | 65 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 20 | Burkina Faso | 60 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 20 | Ecuador | 60 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 20 | Jamaica | 60 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | United Arab Emirates | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Argentina | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Bangladesh | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Canada | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Chile | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Costa Rica | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Djibouti | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Egypt | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Honduras | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | falling |
| 23 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 50 | 2018 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Japan | 50 | 2022 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 23 | Korea | 50 | 2022 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 23 | Kuwait | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Libya | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Madagascar | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Namibia | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Nicaragua | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Panama | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | falling |
| 23 | Peru | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | volatile |
| 23 | Philippines | 50 | 2022 | up 66.7% | rising |
| 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 | Viet Nam | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Yemen | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 23 | Cook Islands | 50 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 51 | Comoros | 40 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 51 | Indonesia | 40 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 51 | Kazakhstan | 40 | 2018 | up 33.3% | rising |
| 51 | Lebanon | 40 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 51 | Uzbekistan | 40 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 56 | Belgium | 35 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 56 | Switzerland | 35 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 58 | Finland | 32 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 58 | Ireland | 32 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 58 | Luxembourg | 32 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Austria | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Colombia | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | rising |
| 61 | Czechia | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Germany | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Denmark | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Eritrea | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Spain | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Estonia | 30 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | France | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Georgia | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Guinea | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Greece | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Croatia | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Hungary | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Iraq | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Iceland | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Italy | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Kenya | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Lithuania | 30 | 2014 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Mali | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Montenegro | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Mozambique | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Netherlands | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Norway | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Naoero | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Poland | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Portugal | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Romania | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Russian Federation | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Slovakia | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Slovenia | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Sweden | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Tuvalu | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Ukraine | 30 | 2022 | down 40.0% | rising |
| 61 | United States of America | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 61 | Samoa | 30 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 97 | Australia | 25 | 2016 | unchanged | flat |
| 97 | Guatemala | 25 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 99 | Palestine, State of | 20 | 2022 | unchanged | flat |
| 100 | South Africa | 15 | 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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