Jamaica vs Samoa: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized

Jamaica
18.5%
in 2020
Samoa
18.4%
in 2020
Jamaica rank
42nd
Samoa rank
43rd

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

  • Jamaica
  • Samoa
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 18.5% against 18.4% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.

Jamaica ranks 42nd and Samoa ranks 43rd of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 17.8% 18.4% 0.5% Samoa
2010s 18.2% 18.1% 0.1% Jamaica
2020s 18.5% 18.4% 0.0% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized, Jamaica or Samoa?
Jamaica, at 18.5% against 18.4% in Samoa as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between Jamaica and Samoa?
0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Samoa?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Jamaica and Samoa rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
Jamaica ranks 42nd and Samoa ranks 43rd 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