Ethiopia
Overall Score, 2022
1.63
out of
5
Overall Score
2022
Ethiopia scores better than the average score of countries in its region and income group, but below the global average and top performing countries. This suggests significant room for improvement in their cigarette tax system.
Component Score
2022
Ethiopia scores poorly in cigarette price, affordability change and tax share, and in the mid-range in tax structure. It would greatly benefit from higher cigarette prices, reducing the cigarette affordability, increasing the tax share of price, and improving the tax structure.
Scores Over Time
Ethiopia's overall score increased from 2014 to 2022 due to an increase in the cigarette price, the tax share, and the tax structure scores.