Country profileSouth Africa Summary of MPOWER measures inSouth Africa Complianceisscored0—10 where 10 is the highest level of compliance. Compliance is measured only for P and E.The methods used tocompilethis profile are described in the technical notes of theWHO report on the global tobacco epidemic,2025. WHOreport on the global tobacco epidemic, 2025Country Profile:South Africa WHOreport on the global tobacco epidemic, 2025Country Profile:South Africa Subnational laws on smoke-free environments Subnational jurisdictions do not have the authority to adoptlaws that ban tobacco smoking in indoor places. Anti-tobacco mass media campaigns between 1 July2022and 30 June2024 WHOreport on the global tobacco epidemic, 2025Country Profile:South Africa Subnational jurisdictions do not have the authority to adopt laws that ban any of the tobacco advertising, promotion andsponsorship mentioned above. WHOreport on the global tobacco epidemic, 2025Country Profile:South Africa Tobacco taxation policyand pricesas at 31 July2024 Affordability WHOreport on the global tobacco epidemic, 2025Country Profile:South Africa WHOreport on the global tobacco epidemic, 2025Country Profile:South Africa Use of earmarked tobacco taxesfor health No earmarking of tobacco taxes for health reported. WHOreport on the global tobacco epidemic, 2025Country Profile:South Africa WHOreport on the global tobacco epidemic, 2025Country Profile:South Africa Legend: Summary of MPOWER measures(see page 1)