Portugal vs Spain: Affordability of cigarettes
Portugal
1.9%
in 2022
Spain
1.9%
in 2022
Portugal rank
135th
Spain rank
133rd
Affordability of cigarettes over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 135th and Spain ranks 133rd of 176 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.6% | 2.0% | 0.6% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 0.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher affordability of cigarettes, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 1.9% against 1.9% in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in affordability of cigarettes between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for affordability of cigarettes?
- Portugal ranks 135th and Spain ranks 133rd 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.