Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Affordability of cigarettes

Sierra Leone
12.0%
in 2020
Uganda
12.8%
in 2022
Sierra Leone rank
29th
Uganda rank
27th

Affordability of cigarettes over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Uganda
051015201220172022

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 12.8% against 12.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Uganda ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 27th 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.