Colombia vs Mexico: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized

Colombia
40.9%
in 2020
Mexico
42.0%
in 2020
Colombia rank
97th
Mexico rank
93rd

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

  • Colombia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 42.0% against 40.9% in Colombia, a difference of 1.1%.

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

Colombia ranks 97th and Mexico ranks 93rd of 186 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 42.0% 43.3% 1.3% Mexico
2010s 42.0% 42.8% 0.8% Mexico
2020s 40.9% 42.0% 1.2% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized, Colombia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 42.0% against 40.9% in Colombia as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized between Colombia and Mexico?
1.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Mexico?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Mexico rank globally for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
Colombia ranks 97th and Mexico ranks 93rd 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