Ethiopia
Overall Score, 2020
1.50
out of
5
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Country-specific presentation slides display the findings from the Cigarette Tax Scorecard.
DownloadOverall Score
2020
Ethiopia scores above the average score of countries in its income group, but below its region, the global average, and top performers. Ethiopia would greatly benefit from improving its cigarette tax system.
Component Score
2020
Ethiopia scores poorly in cigarette price and affordability change components, but scores slightly higher in tax structure. Ethiopia would greatly benefit from increasing the cigarette prices, reducing affordability, increasing tax share, and further improving tax structure.
Scores Over Time
Ethiopia's overall scores increased from 2014 to 2020. In that time, the tax share of price increased and tax structure improved, while the price of cigarettes varied.
