Micronesia (country) vs Papua New Guinea: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized

Micronesia (country)
72.2%
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
73.0%
in 2020
Micronesia (country) rank
56th
Papua New Guinea rank
54th

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

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Papua New Guinea
020406080200020102020

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 73.0% against 72.2% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 56th and Papua New Guinea ranks 54th of 186 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 70.7% 71.6% 1.0% Papua New Guinea
2010s 71.7% 72.2% 0.5% Papua New Guinea
2020s 72.2% 73.0% 0.7% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized, Micronesia (country) or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 73.0% against 72.2% in Micronesia (country) as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized between Micronesia (country) and Papua New Guinea?
0.8%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Papua New Guinea?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Micronesia (country) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
Micronesia (country) ranks 56th and Papua New Guinea ranks 54th 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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About this data

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