As of 2022, 40 high-income countries around the world used large health warnings for tobacco smoking with all appropriate characteristics. Warning labels can be implemented with minimal government cost. This statistic displays the number of countries using warning labels on tobacco packaging as of 2022, by income level.
Number of countries using warning labels for tobacco smoking as of 2022, by income level
Characteristic
High-income
Middle-income
Low-income
No warnings or small warnings
6
23
12
Medium size warnings missing some characteristics or large warnings missing many appropriate characteristics
2
16
6
Medium size warnings with all appropriate characteristics or large warnings missing some appropriate characteristics
12
11
4
Large warnings with all appropriate characteristics
40
57
6
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WHO. (July 31, 2023). Number of countries using warning labels for tobacco smoking as of 2022, by income level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/449596/number-of-countries-using-smoking-warning-labels-worldwide-by-income-level/
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WHO. "Number of Countries Using Warning Labels for Tobacco Smoking as of 2022, by Income Level ." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/449596/number-of-countries-using-smoking-warning-labels-worldwide-by-income-level/
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Number of countries using warning labels for tobacco smoking as of 2022, by income level [Graph], WHO, July 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/449596/number-of-countries-using-smoking-warning-labels-worldwide-by-income-level/
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