Croatia vs Madagascar: Taxes as a share of cigarette price
Croatia
86.0%
in 2022
Madagascar
87.7%
in 2022
Croatia rank
4th
Madagascar rank
3rd
Taxes as a share of cigarette price over time
- Croatia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 87.7% against 86.0% in Croatia, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Madagascar ahead.
Croatia ranks 4th and Madagascar ranks 3rd of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.7% | 66.9% | 6.2% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 74.8% | 78.8% | 4.0% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 84.8% | 84.1% | 0.7% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes as a share of cigarette price, Croatia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 87.7% against 86.0% in Croatia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes as a share of cigarette price between Croatia and Madagascar?
- 1.7%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Madagascar?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Croatia and Madagascar rank globally for taxes as a share of cigarette price?
- Croatia ranks 4th and Madagascar ranks 3rd of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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.