Benin vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized

Benin
54.1%
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo
56.8%
in 2020
Benin rank
101st
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
98th

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

  • Benin
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
0204060200020102020

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 56.8% against 54.1% in Benin, a difference of 2.7%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 101st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 98th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 66.6% 47.9% 18.7% Benin
2010s 54.9% 55.9% 1.0% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 54.1% 56.8% 2.6% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized, Benin or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 56.8% against 54.1% in Benin as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized between Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
2.7%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Benin and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
Benin ranks 101st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 98th 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
188 places, 3,948 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed