Madagascar
Overall Score, 2024
0.75
out of
5
Overall Score
2024
Madagascar'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
Madagascar scores poorly in price, affordability change, tax share, and tax structure. Madagascar would greatly benefit from increasing cigarette prices, reducing cigarette affordability, increasing tax share of price, and improving tax structure.
Scores Over Time
Madagascar's overall score decreased between 2016 and 2024. During the period, the country saw a sharp decline in tax share score. The country has not been able to reduce the cigarette affordability over time.