Libya vs Turkmenistan: Taxes as a share of cigarette price
Libya
32.0%
in 2022
Turkmenistan
31.3%
in 2022
Libya rank
152nd
Turkmenistan rank
155th
Taxes as a share of cigarette price over time
- Libya
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Libya currently reports 32.0% against 31.3% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Libya ranks 152nd and Turkmenistan ranks 155th of 190 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.8% | 38.1% | 13.3% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 34.6% | 18.4% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 24.6% | 36.8% | 12.1% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes as a share of cigarette price, Libya or Turkmenistan?
- Libya, at 32.0% against 31.3% in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes as a share of cigarette price between Libya and Turkmenistan?
- 0.7%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkmenistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Turkmenistan rank globally for taxes as a share of cigarette price?
- Libya ranks 152nd and Turkmenistan ranks 155th 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.