Affordability of cigarettes in Finland
Finland: Affordability of cigarettes was 1.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Affordability of cigarettes in Finland, 2012–2022
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Finland recorded 1.9% for affordability of cigarettes in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability of cigarettes in Finland peaked at 1.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2012.
Finland ranks 135th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Spring temperature anomalies 5.45 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.52 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -5.24 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 2.9 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.51 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 133.54 2010 = 100 (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability of cigarettes in Finland?
- Affordability of cigarettes in Finland was 1.9% in 2022, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest affordability of cigarettes recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest affordability of cigarettes recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2012.
- How does Finland rank for affordability of cigarettes?
- Finland ranks 135th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability of cigarettes rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Affordability of cigarettes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.