Equatorial Guinea
Overall Score, 2022
0.50
out of
5
Overall Score
2022
Equatorial Guinea overall score is lower than the average score of its region, income group, and the global average. There is ample room for improvement in its cigarette tax system.
Component Score
2022
Equatorial Guinea scores poorly in cigarette price, affordability change, tax share, and 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
Equatorial Guinea's overall score remained constant, after a slight increase in 2016, until 2020. It decreased slightly in 2022 due to a reduction in the cigarette price and the affordability change scores.