France
Overall Score, 2024
3.13
out of
5
Overall Score
2024
France scores better than the average scores of countries in its region and income group, and higher than the global average, yet there is ample room for improvement relative to top performing countries.
Component Score
2024
France scores well in price and tax share, mid-range in tax structure, and poorly in affordability change. France would greatly benefit from reducing cigarette affordability.
Scores Over Time
France's overall score increased from 2014 to 2022, then it decreased in 2024 due to decline in affordability change score. During the period of 10 years, the country saw an increase in its cigarette price score.