Pakistan
Overall Score, 2020
1.13
out of
5
Overall Score
2020
Pakistan does not score well compared to the average score of countries in its region, income group, or the global average. Pakistan would benefit from making significant improvements to its cigarette tax system.
Component Score
2020
Pakistan scores in the mid-range in tax share component, but scores poorly in cigarette price, affordability change, and tax structure. Improvements can be made by increasing cigarette prices, reducing cigarette affordability, and improving tax structure.
Scores Over Time
Pakistan's overall scores fluctuated between 2014 and 2020. In that time, the cigarette price, affordability change, and tax share of price component scores also fluctuated.