Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized

Afghanistan
97.9%
in 2020
Mauritania
98.3%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
11th
Mauritania rank
9th

Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 98.3% against 97.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Afghanistan ranks 11th and Mauritania ranks 9th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 98.0% 98.3% 0.3% Mauritania
2010s 98.0% 98.3% 0.3% Mauritania
2020s 97.9% 98.3% 0.3% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 98.3% against 97.9% in Afghanistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
0.4%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
Afghanistan ranks 11th and Mauritania ranks 9th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), 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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