Canada vs Korea: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized

Canada
16.6%
in 2020
Korea
16.2%
in 2020
Canada rank
57th
Korea rank
60th

Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized over time

  • Canada
  • Korea
051015200020102020

How they compare

Canada currently reports 16.6% against 16.2% in Korea, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Canada ranks 57th and Korea ranks 60th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 15.1% 13.3% 1.8% Canada
2010s 16.2% 15.0% 1.2% Canada
2020s 16.6% 16.2% 0.5% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized, Canada or Korea?
Canada, at 16.6% against 16.2% in Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between Canada and Korea?
0.4%, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Korea?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Canada and Korea rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
Canada ranks 57th and Korea ranks 60th of 184 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), 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
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