Portugal
Overall Score, 2020
2.75
out of
5
Overall Score
2020
Portugal scores above the global average, but lower than the average score of countries in its region and income group. Portugal would benefit from making improvements to its cigarette tax system.
Component Score
2020
Portugal scores well in the tax share and tax structure components, mid-range in cigarette price, and poorly in affordability change. Improvements can be made by increasing cigarette prices and reducing affordability over time.
Scores Over Time
Portugal's overall scores decreased from 2014 to 2020. In that time, the cigarette price, affordability change, and tax share price decreased as well.