Germany vs United Kingdom: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized
Germany
21.2%
in 2020
United Kingdom
22.1%
in 2020
Germany rank
178th
United Kingdom rank
175th
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 22.1% against 21.2% in Germany, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Germany ranks 178th and United Kingdom ranks 175th of 186 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.4% | 21.4% | 0.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 22.1% | 1.0% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 21.2% | 22.1% | 0.9% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized, Germany or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 22.1% against 21.2% in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 0.9%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Germany ranks 178th and United Kingdom ranks 175th 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.