Malta vs Sweden: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized
Malta
22.7%
in 2020
Sweden
22.5%
in 2020
Malta rank
172nd
Sweden rank
173rd
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized over time
- Malta
- Sweden
How they compare
Malta currently reports 22.7% against 22.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 172nd and Sweden ranks 173rd of 186 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.7% | 23.5% | 3.2% | Malta |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 22.7% | 0.7% | Malta |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 22.5% | 0.3% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized, Malta or Sweden?
- Malta, at 22.7% against 22.5% in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized between Malta and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Malta and Sweden rank globally for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Malta ranks 172nd and Sweden ranks 173rd 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.