Kyrgyzstan vs Tajikistan: Affordability of cigarettes
Kyrgyzstan
8.8%
in 2022
Tajikistan
9.2%
in 2022
Kyrgyzstan rank
39th
Tajikistan rank
38th
Affordability of cigarettes over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 9.2% against 8.8% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 39th and Tajikistan ranks 38th of 176 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.9% | 8.7% | 2.8% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 9.7% | 0.8% | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher affordability of cigarettes, Kyrgyzstan or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 9.2% against 8.8% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in affordability of cigarettes between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
- 0.4%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan rank globally for affordability of cigarettes?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 39th and Tajikistan ranks 38th 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
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.