Estonia vs United States of America: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized

Estonia
17.6%
in 2020
United States of America
17.5%
in 2020
Estonia rank
48th
United States of America rank
51st

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

  • Estonia
  • United States of America
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 17.6% against 17.5% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 48th and United States of America ranks 51st of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 15.2% 15.6% 0.4% United States of America
2010s 16.1% 16.8% 0.7% United States of America
2020s 17.6% 17.5% 0.2% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized, Estonia or United States of America?
Estonia, at 17.6% against 17.5% in United States of America as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between Estonia and United States of America?
0.1%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United States of America?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Estonia and United States of America rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
Estonia ranks 48th and United States of America ranks 51st 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.

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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
Last refreshed