Japan vs Samoa: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized
Japan
18.3%
in 2020
Samoa
18.4%
in 2020
Japan rank
42nd
Samoa rank
41st
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized over time
- Japan
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 18.4% against 18.3% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 42nd and Samoa ranks 41st of 184 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.1% | 18.4% | 2.3% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 18.1% | 0.5% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 18.4% | 0.1% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized, Japan or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 18.4% against 18.3% in Japan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between Japan and Samoa?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Samoa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Japan and Samoa rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
- Japan ranks 42nd and Samoa ranks 41st 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.