Afghanistan vs China: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized
Afghanistan
1.4%
in 2020
China
2.4%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
178th
China rank
175th
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized over time
- Afghanistan
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 2.4% against 1.4% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes China's figure about 1.7 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 178th and China ranks 175th of 186 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.6% | China |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | China |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized, Afghanistan or China?
- China, at 2.4% against 1.4% in Afghanistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between Afghanistan and China?
- 1.0%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and China?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and China rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
- Afghanistan ranks 178th and China ranks 175th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.