Cuba vs Iran: Affordability of cigarettes
Cuba
2.1%
in 2022
Iran
2.1%
in 2022
Cuba rank
126th
Iran rank
125th
Affordability of cigarettes over time
- Cuba
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 2.1% against 2.1% in Cuba, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 126th and Iran ranks 125th of 176 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.9% | 1.2% | 9.7% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.1% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher affordability of cigarettes, Cuba or Iran?
- Iran, at 2.1% against 2.1% in Cuba as of 2022.
- What is the difference in affordability of cigarettes between Cuba and Iran?
- 0.0%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Iran?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Cuba and Iran rank globally for affordability of cigarettes?
- Cuba ranks 126th and Iran ranks 125th 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.