Affordability of cigarettes in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Affordability of cigarettes was 8.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Affordability of cigarettes in Kyrgyzstan, 2012–2022
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, affordability of cigarettes in Kyrgyzstan stood at 8.8%.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 106.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, affordability of cigarettes in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 9.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 2012.
That places Kyrgyzstan 39th out of 176 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.9% | 4.3% | 7.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 8.8% | 9.0% | 2 |
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More reference data data for Kyrgyzstan
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- Temperature anomalies by month 1.94 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.49 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 4.2 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is affordability of cigarettes in Kyrgyzstan?
- Affordability of cigarettes in Kyrgyzstan was 8.8% 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest affordability of cigarettes recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2012.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for affordability of cigarettes?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 39th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
- Is affordability of cigarettes rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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.