Affordability cigarettes in Mongolia

Mongolia: Affordability cigarettes was 1.79 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.79
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
142nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.22
in 2016
All-time low
1.37
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Affordability cigarettes in Mongolia, 2012–2022

00.511.522012201720222012: 1.42014: 2.22016: 2.22018: 22020: 2.12022: 1.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, affordability cigarettes in Mongolia stood at 1.79.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affordability cigarettes in Mongolia peaked at 2.22 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.37, in 2012.

Mongolia ranks 142nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Affordability cigarettes in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Affordability cigarettes in Mongolia, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 1.37 —
2014 2.16 +57.7%
2016 2.22 +2.8%
2018 1.99 -10.4%
2020 2.06 +3.5%
2022 1.79 -13.1%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 1.79 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.76, 48% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 1.79 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.15, 35% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.94 1.37 2.22 4
2020s 1.93 1.79 2.06 2

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 139 Italy 1.88 compare
  2. 140 China 1.87 compare
  3. 141 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.84 compare
  4. 143 Malta 1.77 compare
  5. 144 Argentina 1.7 compare
  6. 145 Russia 1.69 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is affordability cigarettes in Mongolia?
Affordability cigarettes in Mongolia was 1.79 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest affordability cigarettes recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 2.22 in 2016.
What is the lowest affordability cigarettes recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.37 in 2012.
How does Mongolia rank for affordability cigarettes?
Mongolia ranks 142nd out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
Is affordability cigarettes rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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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