Bosnia and Herzegovina vs United Kingdom: Taxes as a share of cigarette price
Bosnia and Herzegovina
84.0%
in 2022
United Kingdom
83.7%
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
7th
United Kingdom rank
9th
Taxes as a share of cigarette price over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 84.0% against 83.7% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.5% | 76.6% | 20.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 79.4% | 81.0% | 1.6% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 84.0% | 84.0% | 0.1% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes as a share of cigarette price, Bosnia and Herzegovina or United Kingdom?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 84.0% against 83.7% in United Kingdom as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes as a share of cigarette price between Bosnia and Herzegovina and United Kingdom?
- 0.3%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and United Kingdom?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and United Kingdom rank globally for taxes as a share of cigarette price?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Taxes as a share of cigarette price. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of taxes on the retail price of a pack of cigarettes. This includes all taxes and is based on one pack (20 cigarettes) of the most sold brand in the country.