Mexico vs Panama: Affordability of cigarettes

Mexico
3.2%
in 2022
Panama
3.4%
in 2022
Mexico rank
99th
Panama rank
96th

Affordability of cigarettes over time

  • Mexico
  • Panama
01234201220172022

How they compare

Panama currently reports 3.4% against 3.2% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Panama ahead.

Mexico ranks 99th and Panama ranks 96th 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.