Albania vs Congo: Affordability of cigarettes

Albania
3.8%
in 2022
Congo
4.1%
in 2022
Albania rank
87th
Congo rank
84th

Affordability of cigarettes over time

  • Albania
  • Congo
0246201220172022

How they compare

Congo currently reports 4.1% against 3.8% in Albania, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 87th and Congo ranks 84th of 176 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Congo Difference Ahead
2010s 4.1% 3.3% 0.8% Albania
2020s 4.1% 5.0% 0.9% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher affordability of cigarettes, Albania or Congo?
Congo, at 4.1% against 3.8% in Albania as of 2022.
What is the difference in affordability of cigarettes between Albania and Congo?
0.3%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Albania and Congo rank globally for affordability of cigarettes?
Albania ranks 87th and Congo ranks 84th 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

Indicator
Affordability of cigarettes
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
176 places, 1,044 data points, 2012–2022
Last refreshed

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.