Which has higher taxes as a share of cigarette price, Peru or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 73.4% against 73.3% in Peru as of 2022.

What is the difference in taxes as a share of cigarette price between Peru and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

0.1%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?

8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.

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.

Peru vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Taxes as a share of cigarette price

Peru

73.3%

in 2022

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

73.4%

in 2022

Peru rank

53rd

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank

52nd

Taxes as a share of cigarette price over time

Peru
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 73.4% against 73.3% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 53rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 52nd of 190 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Peru	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	Difference	Ahead
2000s	41.2%	70.8%	29.6%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s	45.1%	71.8%	26.7%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s	70.5%	73.4%	2.9%	Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes as a share of cigarette price, Peru or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 73.4% against 73.3% in Peru as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes as a share of cigarette price between Peru and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 0.1%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Peru and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for taxes as a share of cigarette price?: Peru ranks 53rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 52nd 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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Indicator: Taxes as a share of cigarette price
Unit: %
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 1,472 data points, 2008–2022
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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.