Belgium vs Sweden: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized

Belgium
76.8%
in 2020
Sweden
77.5%
in 2020
Belgium rank
17th
Sweden rank
14th

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

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
020406080200020102020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 77.5% against 76.8% in Belgium, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 14th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 77.6% 76.5% 1.1% Belgium
2010s 78.0% 77.3% 0.7% Belgium
2020s 76.8% 77.5% 0.7% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized, Belgium or Sweden?
Sweden, at 77.5% against 76.8% in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized between Belgium and Sweden?
0.7%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
Belgium ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 14th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, consumers 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, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed