Guyana
Overall Score, 2024
1.75
out of
5
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Country-specific presentation slides display the findings from the Cigarette Tax Scorecard.
Coming soonOverall Score
2024
Guyana's 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
2024
Guyana scores well in tax structure, mid-range in price, and poorly in affordability change and tax share. Guyana would greatly benefit from reducing cigarette affordability and increasing the tax share of price.
Scores Over Time
Guyana's overall score increased between 2016 and 2024. Since 2014, the country saw increases in price and improvements in tax structure, but has not been able to reduce cigarette affordability over time.
