Germany vs Malaysia: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized

Germany
10.0%
in 2020
Malaysia
10.1%
in 2020
Germany rank
123rd
Malaysia rank
121st

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

  • Germany
  • Malaysia
02.557.510200020102020

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 10.1% against 10.0% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Germany ranks 123rd and Malaysia ranks 121st of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 8.5% 8.9% 0.4% Malaysia
2010s 9.5% 9.7% 0.2% Malaysia
2020s 10.0% 10.1% 0.1% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized, Germany or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 10.1% against 10.0% in Germany as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between Germany and Malaysia?
0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malaysia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Germany and Malaysia rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
Germany ranks 123rd and Malaysia ranks 121st 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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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