Namibia vs Suriname: Affordability of cigarettes
Namibia
6.5%
in 2022
Suriname
6.2%
in 2022
Namibia rank
55th
Suriname rank
57th
Affordability of cigarettes over time
- Namibia
- Suriname
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 6.5% against 6.2% in Suriname, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 55th and Suriname ranks 57th of 176 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.4% | 3.8% | 2.7% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 6.6% | 0.9% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher affordability of cigarettes, Namibia or Suriname?
- Namibia, at 6.5% against 6.2% in Suriname as of 2022.
- What is the difference in affordability of cigarettes between Namibia and Suriname?
- 0.3%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Suriname?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Namibia and Suriname rank globally for affordability of cigarettes?
- Namibia ranks 55th and Suriname ranks 57th 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.