Israel
Overall Score, 2024
2.88
out of
5
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Country-specific presentation slides display the findings from the Cigarette Tax Scorecard.
Coming soonOverall Score
2024
Israel 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
Israel scores well in price and tax share, mid-range in tax structure, and poorly in affordability. Israel would greatly benefit from reducing cigarette affordability.
Scores Over Time
Israel's overall score decreased between 2016 and 2020 after an increase in 2016, and then remained unchanged until 2024. The country has not been able to reduce the cigarette affordability since 2020.
