Kiribati
Overall Score, 2020
1.75
out of
5
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Country-specific presentation slides display the findings from the Cigarette Tax Scorecard.
DownloadOverall Score
2020
Kiribati scores below the average score of countries in its region, income group, and the global average. There is ample room for improvement in the country's cigarette tax system.
Component Score
2020
Kiribati scores well in tax structure and scores in the mid-range in cigarette price, but scores poorly in the affordability change and tax share components. Kiribati would benefit from increasing cigarette prices, reducing cigarette affordability, and increasing tax share of price.
Scores Over Time
Kiribati's overall scores slightly decreased from 2014 to 2020 due to a decrease in the tax share of price.
