Portugal vs Spain: Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized
Portugal
23.8%
in 2020
Spain
23.4%
in 2020
Portugal rank
168th
Spain rank
169th
Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 23.8% against 23.4% in Spain, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 168th and Spain ranks 169th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.1% | 21.2% | 0.0% | Spain |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 22.4% | 0.1% | Spain |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 23.4% | 0.4% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 23.8% against 23.4% in Spain as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.4%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
- Portugal ranks 168th and Spain ranks 169th 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.