Belize vs Ghana: Affordability of cigarettes
Belize
4.8%
in 2022
Ghana
4.9%
in 2022
Belize rank
74th
Ghana rank
72nd
Affordability of cigarettes over time
- Belize
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 4.9% against 4.8% in Belize, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ghana ahead.
Belize ranks 74th and Ghana ranks 72nd of 176 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.1% | 5.1% | 1.0% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.4% | 0.8% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher affordability of cigarettes, Belize or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 4.9% against 4.8% in Belize as of 2022.
- What is the difference in affordability of cigarettes between Belize and Ghana?
- 0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Ghana?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Ghana rank globally for affordability of cigarettes?
- Belize ranks 74th and Ghana ranks 72nd 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.