Bulgaria vs Uruguay: Affordability of cigarettes
Bulgaria
2.2%
in 2022
Uruguay
2.3%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
124th
Uruguay rank
121st
Affordability of cigarettes over time
- Bulgaria
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 124th and Uruguay ranks 121st of 176 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.2% | 1.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher affordability of cigarettes, Bulgaria or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in affordability of cigarettes between Bulgaria and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Uruguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Uruguay rank globally for affordability of cigarettes?
- Bulgaria ranks 124th and Uruguay ranks 121st 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.