United States of America vs Uruguay: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized

United States of America
11.4%
in 2020
Uruguay
11.4%
in 2020
United States of America rank
168th
Uruguay rank
166th

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

  • United States of America
  • Uruguay
051015200020102020

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 11.4% against 11.4% in United States of America, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.

United States of America ranks 168th and Uruguay ranks 166th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, United States of America averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 14.6% 12.3% 2.3% United States of America
2010s 12.5% 11.7% 0.8% United States of America
2020s 11.4% 11.4% 0.0% Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized, United States of America or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 11.4% against 11.4% in United States of America as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized between United States of America and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Uruguay?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do United States of America and Uruguay rank globally for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
United States of America ranks 168th and Uruguay ranks 166th 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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