Japan vs Portugal: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized

Japan
14.2%
in 2020
Portugal
14.5%
in 2020
Japan rank
146th
Portugal rank
145th

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

  • Japan
  • Portugal
051015200020102020

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 14.5% against 14.2% in Japan, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Japan ranks 146th and Portugal ranks 145th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 14.4% 13.3% 1.1% Japan
2010s 14.0% 13.6% 0.5% Japan
2020s 14.2% 14.5% 0.3% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized, Japan or Portugal?
Portugal, at 14.5% against 14.2% in Japan as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized between Japan and Portugal?
0.3%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Japan and Portugal rank globally for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
Japan ranks 146th and Portugal ranks 145th 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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About this data

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