Equatorial Guinea vs Viet Nam: Taxes as a share of cigarette price
Equatorial Guinea
33.2%
in 2022
Viet Nam
34.3%
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea rank
150th
Viet Nam rank
148th
Taxes as a share of cigarette price over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 34.3% against 33.2% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 150th and Viet Nam ranks 148th of 190 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.0% | 31.8% | 10.8% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 27.4% | 33.5% | 6.1% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 28.7% | 35.4% | 6.7% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes as a share of cigarette price, Equatorial Guinea or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 34.3% against 33.2% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes as a share of cigarette price between Equatorial Guinea and Viet Nam?
- 1.1%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Viet Nam?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Viet Nam rank globally for taxes as a share of cigarette price?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 150th and Viet Nam ranks 148th 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.
Individual pages
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.