Canada vs Poland: Affordability of cigarettes
Canada
2.0%
in 2022
Poland
2.0%
in 2022
Canada rank
127th
Poland rank
130th
Affordability of cigarettes over time
- Canada
- Poland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Poland ahead.
Canada ranks 127th and Poland ranks 130th of 176 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | Poland |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher affordability of cigarettes, Canada or Poland?
- Canada, at 2.0% against 2.0% in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in affordability of cigarettes between Canada and Poland?
- 0.0%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Poland rank globally for affordability of cigarettes?
- Canada ranks 127th and Poland ranks 130th 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.