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Tobacco Prevalence

This page highlights disaggregated information on tobacco use in Ethiopia by gender, age, occupation, product, region and education.

Enforcement

This page analyses the extent to which tobacco control laws have been implemented in the country.

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Taxation

This page outlines the impact of tobacco taxes on tobacco prices, government revenue, consumer behaviour and debunks industry arguments against tobacco taxes.

Tobacco Harm

This page provides information on morbidity and mortality from tobacco use and their associated costs, correlation between tobacco and NCDs and impact of tobacco use on the environment .

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Industry Interference

This page identifies the tactics used by the tobacco industry to interfere with tobacco control policy development and implementation in Ethiopia and provides recommendations.

Cessation

This page discusses the cessation services available in Ethiopia, their effectiveness and best practices.

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Illicit Trade

This page provides information about the entry points to the market, price, the share of domestically produced and imported products, and debunk myths about illicit trade.

KEY INSIGHTS

3.4 Million

people aged 15+ used tobacco products in 2016

1.5 out of 5

Ethiopia’s tobacco tax system score in 2020. This was an improvement from previous years.

49 out of 100

Tobacco Industry interference has been increasing in Ethiopia. Ethiopia scored 49/100 in 2021 compared to 42/100 in 2020

97%

of the cigarette market in Jigjiga, Somali region was illicit in 2018

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