Cape Verde vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Affordability of cigarettes

Cape Verde

8.0%

in 2022

Democratic Republic of Congo

7.5%

in 2022

Cape Verde rank

43rd

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

45th

Affordability of cigarettes over time

Cape Verde
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 8.0% against 7.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 43rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 45th of 176 countries.

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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: 07 August 2026

The 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.