New Zealand vs Switzerland: Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized

New Zealand
80.3%
in 2020
Switzerland
80.0%
in 2020
New Zealand rank
5th
Switzerland rank
6th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Switzerland
020406080200020102020

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 80.3% against 80.0% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.

New Zealand ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 79.3% 79.8% 0.5% Switzerland
2010s 79.7% 80.2% 0.5% Switzerland
2020s 80.3% 80.0% 0.3% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized, New Zealand or Switzerland?
New Zealand, at 80.3% against 80.0% in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized between New Zealand and Switzerland?
0.3%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized?
New Zealand ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th 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