Mongolia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Taxes as a share of cigarette price
Mongolia
42.1%
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
41.8%
in 2020
Mongolia rank
132nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
133rd
Taxes as a share of cigarette price over time
- Mongolia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 42.1% against 41.8% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 132nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 133rd of 190 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.5% | 33.0% | 6.5% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 37.4% | 12.4% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 41.8% | 3.6% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes as a share of cigarette price, Mongolia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Mongolia, at 42.1% against 41.8% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes as a share of cigarette price between Mongolia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.3%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Mongolia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for taxes as a share of cigarette price?
- Mongolia ranks 132nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 133rd 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.
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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.