Iran vs Yemen: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized

Iran
1.4%
in 2020
Yemen
1.0%
in 2020
Iran rank
179th
Yemen rank
182nd

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

  • Iran
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 1.4% against 1.0% in Yemen, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.4 times Yemen's.

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

Iran ranks 179th and Yemen ranks 182nd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2% 1.0% 0.3% Iran
2010s 1.4% 1.0% 0.5% Iran
2020s 1.4% 1.0% 0.4% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized, Iran or Yemen?
Iran, at 1.4% against 1.0% in Yemen as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between Iran and Yemen?
0.4%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Yemen?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Iran and Yemen rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
Iran ranks 179th and Yemen ranks 182nd 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