Venezuela
2021
Rank 48 from a survey of 80 countries
Global Tobacco Index Score
60
Indicators
Indicator 1: Level of Participation in Policy Development
11
Indicator 2: Tobacco Industry’s Corporate Social Responsibility Activities
3
Indicator 3: Benefits to the Tobacco Industry
5
Indicator 4: Unnecessary Interaction between Government and Industry
5
Indicator 5: Measures for Transparency
10
Indicator 6: Preventing Conflicts of Interest
3
Indicator 7: Measures that Prevent Industry Influence
23
Venezuela became a Party to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control on September 25, 2006. Venezuela does not have regulations or a code of conduct that can prevent unnecessary interaction between public officials and the industry. The government has an intergovernmental commission on tobacco control, which is not formal in nature and has ceased to meet. The government has no plan in place to consistently raise awareness on Article 5.3.
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2021