Afghanistan vs Benin: Affordability of cigarettes
Afghanistan
6.4%
in 2020
Benin
5.9%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
56th
Benin rank
58th
Affordability of cigarettes over time
- Afghanistan
- Benin
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 6.4% against 5.9% in Benin, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 56th and Benin ranks 58th of 176 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.7% | 7.9% | 2.2% | Benin |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 6.7% | 0.4% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher affordability of cigarettes, Afghanistan or Benin?
- Afghanistan, at 6.4% against 5.9% in Benin as of 2020.
- What is the difference in affordability of cigarettes between Afghanistan and Benin?
- 0.5%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Benin?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Benin rank globally for affordability of cigarettes?
- Afghanistan ranks 56th and Benin ranks 58th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Affordability of cigarettes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Price of 100 packs of cigarettes as a share of GDP per capita. This price is based on the most-sold brand of cigarettes in a given country and includes taxes. Lower values indicate that cigarettes are more affordable.