Gambia vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Taxes as a share of cigarette price
Gambia
47.2%
in 2022
Micronesia, Federated States of
45.0%
in 2022
Gambia rank
120th
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
122nd
Taxes as a share of cigarette price over time
- Gambia
- Micronesia, Federated States of
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 47.2% against 45.0% in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
Gambia ranks 120th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 122nd of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia, Federated States of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Micronesia, Federated States of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.4% | 66.7% | 14.2% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 58.6% | 10.5% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2020s | 48.0% | 45.8% | 2.1% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes as a share of cigarette price, Gambia or Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Gambia, at 47.2% against 45.0% in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes as a share of cigarette price between Gambia and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 2.2%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for taxes as a share of cigarette price?
- Gambia ranks 120th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 122nd 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.