Italy
Overall Score, 2020
2.75
out of
5
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Country-specific presentation slides display the findings from the Cigarette Tax Scorecard.
DownloadOverall Score
2020
Italy scores above the global average, but below the average score of countries in its region and income group. Italy would benefit from making improvements to its cigarette tax system.
Component Score
2020
Italy scores well in cigarette price and tax share components and scores in the mid-range in tax structure, but scores poorly in the affordability change component. Italy would benefit from reducing cigarette affordability and improving the tax structure.
Scores Over Time
Italy's overall scores fluctuated between 2014 and 2020. While cigarette price increased, the affordability change score rose and then fell again in that time period.
