Democratic Republic of Congo vs Philippines: Affordability of cigarettes

Democratic Republic of Congo
7.5%
in 2022
Philippines
7.1%
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
45th
Philippines rank
48th

Affordability of cigarettes over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Philippines
0510152025201220172022

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 7.5% against 7.1% in Philippines, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Across all 6 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 45th and Philippines ranks 48th 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

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.