Ireland
Overall Score, 2024
3.25
out of
5
Overall Score
2024
Ireland 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
Ireland scores well in price, tax share, and tax structure, but poorly in affordability. Ireland would greatly benefit from reducing cigarette affordability.
Scores Over Time
Ireland's overall score relatively remained unchanged over time. The country has not been able to reduce the cigarette affordability over time.