Ghana vs Marshall Islands: Affordability of cigarettes
Ghana
4.9%
in 2022
Marshall Islands
5.2%
in 2022
Ghana rank
72nd
Marshall Islands rank
70th
Affordability of cigarettes over time
- Ghana
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 5.2% against 4.9% in Ghana, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 72nd and Marshall Islands ranks 70th of 176 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.1% | 7.4% | 2.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 5.4% | 1.0% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher affordability of cigarettes, Ghana or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 5.2% against 4.9% in Ghana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in affordability of cigarettes between Ghana and Marshall Islands?
- 0.3%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Marshall Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Marshall Islands rank globally for affordability of cigarettes?
- Ghana ranks 72nd and Marshall Islands ranks 70th 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.