Myanmar vs Niger: Taxes as a share of cigarette price
Myanmar
36.0%
in 2022
Niger
36.0%
in 2022
Myanmar rank
144th
Niger rank
143rd
Taxes as a share of cigarette price over time
- Myanmar
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 36.0% against 36.0% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Niger ahead.
Myanmar ranks 144th and Niger ranks 143rd of 190 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.0% | 27.6% | 2.6% | Niger |
| 2010s | 38.6% | 31.0% | 7.6% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 43.0% | 33.9% | 9.0% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes as a share of cigarette price, Myanmar or Niger?
- Niger, at 36.0% against 36.0% in Myanmar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes as a share of cigarette price between Myanmar and Niger?
- 0.0%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Niger?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Myanmar and Niger rank globally for taxes as a share of cigarette price?
- Myanmar ranks 144th and Niger ranks 143rd 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.