Latvia vs Papua New Guinea: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized
Latvia
16.9%
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
17.1%
in 2020
Latvia rank
57th
Papua New Guinea rank
56th
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized over time
- Latvia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 17.1% against 16.9% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 57th and Papua New Guinea ranks 56th of 186 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.8% | 16.9% | 1.1% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 17.1% | 0.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 17.1% | 0.1% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized, Latvia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 17.1% against 16.9% in Latvia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between Latvia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.2%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Papua New Guinea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Latvia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
- Latvia ranks 57th and Papua New Guinea ranks 56th 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.