Costa Rica vs Thailand: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized

Costa Rica
32.6%
in 2020
Thailand
33.3%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
113th
Thailand rank
111th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 33.3% against 32.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 113th and Thailand ranks 111th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 34.6% 33.7% 0.9% Costa Rica
2010s 34.1% 33.6% 0.5% Costa Rica
2020s 32.6% 33.3% 0.7% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized, Costa Rica or Thailand?
Thailand, at 33.3% against 32.6% in Costa Rica as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized between Costa Rica and Thailand?
0.7%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Thailand?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Thailand rank globally for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
Costa Rica ranks 113th and Thailand ranks 111th 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