Nepal
Overall Score, 2020
1.00
out of
5
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Country-specific presentation slides display the findings from the Cigarette Tax Scorecard.
DownloadOverall Score
2020
Nepal does not score well compared to the average score of countries in its region, income group, or the global average. Nepal would benefit from making significant improvements to its cigarette tax system.
Component Score
2020
Nepal scores in the mid-range in the cigarette price component, but scores poorly in affordability change, tax share, and tax structure. Nepal would benefit from increasing cigarette prices, reducing cigarette affordability, increasing tax share, and improving tax structure.
Scores Over Time
Nepal's overall score increased slightly from 2014 to 2020. In that time, cigarette prices increased.
