Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs Zambia: Taxes as a share of cigarette price
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
23.2%
in 2022
Zambia
22.7%
in 2022
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
171st
Zambia rank
172nd
Taxes as a share of cigarette price over time
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Zambia
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 23.2% against 22.7% in Zambia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Zambia ahead.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 171st and Zambia ranks 172nd of 190 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7% | 46.5% | 31.8% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 37.0% | 19.8% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 31.5% | 8.3% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes as a share of cigarette price, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines or Zambia?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 23.2% against 22.7% in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes as a share of cigarette price between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Zambia?
- 0.5%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Zambia rank globally for taxes as a share of cigarette price?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 171st and Zambia ranks 172nd 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.