Belgium vs Netherlands: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized
Belgium
23.2%
in 2020
Netherlands
23.1%
in 2020
Belgium rank
170th
Netherlands rank
171st
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 23.2% against 23.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 170th and Netherlands ranks 171st of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.4% | 21.7% | 0.7% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 22.5% | 0.5% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 23.1% | 0.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 23.2% against 23.1% in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Belgium ranks 170th and Netherlands ranks 171st 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.