Congo vs Maldives: Affordability of cigarettes
Congo
4.1%
in 2022
Maldives
4.3%
in 2022
Congo rank
84th
Maldives rank
81st
Affordability of cigarettes over time
- Congo
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 4.3% against 4.1% in Congo, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Maldives ahead.
Congo ranks 84th and Maldives ranks 81st of 176 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.3% | 2.6% | 0.7% | Congo |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 5.4% | 0.4% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher affordability of cigarettes, Congo or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 4.3% against 4.1% in Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in affordability of cigarettes between Congo and Maldives?
- 0.2%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Maldives?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Congo and Maldives rank globally for affordability of cigarettes?
- Congo ranks 84th and Maldives ranks 81st 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.