Kazakhstan vs Namibia: Taxes as a share of cigarette price
Kazakhstan
50.4%
in 2022
Namibia
50.6%
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
110th
Namibia rank
108th
Taxes as a share of cigarette price over time
- Kazakhstan
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 50.6% against 50.4% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Namibia ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 110th and Namibia ranks 108th of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6% | 42.7% | 23.1% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 44.7% | 6.0% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 53.0% | 46.3% | 6.7% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes as a share of cigarette price, Kazakhstan or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 50.6% against 50.4% in Kazakhstan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes as a share of cigarette price between Kazakhstan and Namibia?
- 0.2%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Namibia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Kazakhstan and Namibia rank globally for taxes as a share of cigarette price?
- Kazakhstan ranks 110th and Namibia ranks 108th 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.