Libya vs Syrian Arab Republic: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized

Libya
1.1%
in 2020
Syrian Arab Republic
1.4%
in 2020
Libya rank
179th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
178th

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

  • Libya
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 1.4% against 1.1% in Libya, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Libya ranks 179th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 178th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 1.3% 1.3% 0.0% Libya
2010s 1.2% 1.4% 0.1% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 1.1% 1.4% 0.2% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized, Libya or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 1.4% against 1.1% in Libya as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.3%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Libya and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
Libya ranks 179th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 178th 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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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
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