Saudi Arabia vs Vanuatu: Bans on tobacco advertising

Saudi Arabia
5
in 2022
Vanuatu
5
in 2022
Saudi Arabia rank
1st
Vanuatu rank
1st

Bans on tobacco advertising over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 5 against 5 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and Vanuatu ranks 1st of 195 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 2 3.5 1.5 Vanuatu
2010s 3 5 2 Vanuatu
2020s 5 5 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher bans on tobacco advertising, Saudi Arabia or Vanuatu?
Saudi Arabia, at 5 against 5 in Vanuatu as of 2022.
What is the difference in bans on tobacco advertising between Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu?
0, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu?
9 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
How do Saudi Arabia and Vanuatu rank globally for bans on tobacco advertising?
Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and Vanuatu ranks 1st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Bans on tobacco advertising. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Bans on tobacco advertising
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
195 places, 1,755 data points, 2007–2022
Last refreshed

The level of bans on tobacco advertising are defined as follows: No ban, or ban that does not cover national TV, radio and print media; Ban on national TV, radio and print media only; Ban on national TV, radio and print media, as well as on some, but not all other forms of advertising and, lastly, complete ban on all forms of advertising.