Afghanistan vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized

Afghanistan
96.5%
in 2020
Iran, Islamic Republic of
97.0%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
10th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
8th

Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
020406080100200020102020

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 97.0% against 96.5% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 10th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 8th of 186 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 96.5% 97.4% 0.9% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 96.5% 96.9% 0.4% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 96.5% 97.0% 0.5% Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized, Afghanistan or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 97.0% against 96.5% in Afghanistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized between Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.5%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
Afghanistan ranks 10th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed