Spain
Overall Score, 2020
2.63
out of
5
Overall Score
2020
Spain scores above the global average, but below countries in its region and income group. There is ample room for improvement in its cigarette tax system.
Component Score
2020
Spain scores well in the tax share component, mid-range in the cigarette price and tax structure components, and poorly in affordability change. Improvements can be made by increasing cigarette prices, reducing cigarette affordability, and improving tax structure.
Scores Over Time
Spain's overall scores fluctuated from 2014 to 2020. In that time, the affordability change score fell, while cigarette prices fluctuated.