Afghanistan vs Saudi Arabia: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized
Afghanistan
97.9%
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
98.1%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
11th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized over time
- Afghanistan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 98.1% against 97.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 186 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.0% | 98.1% | 0.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 98.0% | 98.0% | 0.0% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 97.9% | 98.1% | 0.2% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized, Afghanistan or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 98.1% against 97.9% in Afghanistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized between Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Afghanistan ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th 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.