Nigeria
Overall Score, 2022
1.25
out of
5
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Country-specific presentation slides display the findings from the Cigarette Tax Scorecard.
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2022
Nigeria 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
Nigeria 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
Nigeria's overall score increased in 2020, and then remained unchanged in 2022. In the period between 2014 and 2022, the tax structure improved and the tax share of price increased.
