Afghanistan vs Syria: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized

Afghanistan
96.5%
in 2020
Syria
97.1%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
10th
Syria rank
7th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Syria
020406080100200020102020

How they compare

Syria currently reports 97.1% against 96.5% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 10th and Syria ranks 7th of 186 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 96.5% 97.1% 0.6% Syria
2010s 96.5% 97.0% 0.5% Syria
2020s 96.5% 97.1% 0.6% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized, Afghanistan or Syria?
Syria, at 97.1% against 96.5% in Afghanistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized between Afghanistan and Syria?
0.6%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syria?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Syria rank globally for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
Afghanistan ranks 10th and Syria ranks 7th 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
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