Affordability cigarettes in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Affordability cigarettes was 4.24 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
4.24
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
82nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
4.93
in 2020
All-time low
2.88
in 2014
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Affordability cigarettes in Bangladesh, 2012–2022

0123452012201720222012: 3.32014: 2.92016: 3.82018: 4.92020: 4.92022: 4.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for affordability cigarettes in Bangladesh is 4.24, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 14.0% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affordability cigarettes in Bangladesh peaked at 4.93 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.88, in 2014.

Bangladesh ranks 82nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Affordability cigarettes in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Affordability cigarettes in Bangladesh, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 3.34 —
2014 2.88 -13.8%
2016 3.81 +32.3%
2018 4.89 +28.3%
2020 4.93 +0.8%
2022 4.24 -14.0%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 4.24 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.02, 60% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 4.24 is below the median for South Asia, which is 9.78, 43% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.73 2.88 4.89 4
2020s 4.58 4.24 4.93 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 79 Peru 4.43 compare
  2. 80 New Zealand 4.31 compare
  3. 81 Maldives 4.3 compare
  4. 83 Barbados 4.2 compare
  5. 84 Congo 4.11 compare
  6. 85 South Africa 3.88 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is affordability cigarettes in Bangladesh?
Affordability cigarettes in Bangladesh was 4.24 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest affordability cigarettes recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 4.93 in 2020.
What is the lowest affordability cigarettes recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 2.88 in 2014.
How does Bangladesh rank for affordability cigarettes?
Bangladesh ranks 82nd out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
Is affordability cigarettes rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Affordability cigarettes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Affordability cigarettes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 1,044 data points, 2012–2022
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