Affordability cigarettes in Yemen

Yemen: Affordability cigarettes was 15.71 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
15.71
Change on year
up 21.2%
World rank
14th
of 176 countries
All-time high
15.71
in 2022
All-time low
7.91
in 2014
Years of data
6
2012–2022

Affordability cigarettes in Yemen, 2012–2022

0510152012201720222012: 8.22014: 7.92016: 10.92018: 13.72020: 132022: 15.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, affordability cigarettes in Yemen stood at 15.71. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.2% on the previous year and up 91.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, affordability cigarettes in Yemen peaked at 15.71 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.91, in 2014.

Yemen ranks 14th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Affordability cigarettes in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Affordability cigarettes in Yemen, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 8.21 —
2014 7.91 -3.7%
2016 10.86 +37.3%
2018 13.74 +26.5%
2020 12.96 -5.7%
2022 15.71 +21.2%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 15.71 is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.56, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 15.71 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.67, 5.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 10.18 7.91 13.74 4
2020s 14.34 12.96 15.71 2

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 11 Palestine 18.59 compare
  2. 12 Solomon Islands 17.65 compare
  3. 13 Papua New Guinea 16.87 compare
  4. 15 Fiji 15.61 compare
  5. 16 Tuvalu 15.45 compare
  6. 17 Kenya 15.19 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is affordability cigarettes in Yemen?
Affordability cigarettes in Yemen was 15.71 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest affordability cigarettes recorded in Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 15.71 in 2022.
What is the lowest affordability cigarettes recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 7.91 in 2014.
How does Yemen rank for affordability cigarettes?
Yemen ranks 14th out of 176 countries with data for 2022.
Is affordability cigarettes rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Yemen 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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