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

Colombia
40.9%
in 2020
Nicaragua
38.7%
in 2020
Colombia rank
97th
Nicaragua rank
100th

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

  • Colombia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 40.9% against 38.7% in Nicaragua, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 97th and Nicaragua ranks 100th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 42.0% 38.4% 3.6% Colombia
2010s 42.0% 39.0% 3.0% Colombia
2020s 40.9% 38.7% 2.2% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized, Colombia or Nicaragua?
Colombia, at 40.9% against 38.7% in Nicaragua as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized between Colombia and Nicaragua?
2.2%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nicaragua?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Nicaragua rank globally for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
Colombia ranks 97th and Nicaragua ranks 100th 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
188 places, 3,948 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed