Namibia vs Switzerland: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized

Namibia
11.2%
in 2020
Switzerland
10.6%
in 2020
Namibia rank
103rd
Switzerland rank
106th

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

  • Namibia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 11.2% against 10.6% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

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

Namibia ranks 103rd and Switzerland ranks 106th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 10.5% 8.8% 1.6% Namibia
2010s 11.3% 10.0% 1.2% Namibia
2020s 11.2% 10.6% 0.5% Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized, Namibia or Switzerland?
Namibia, at 11.2% against 10.6% in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between Namibia and Switzerland?
0.6%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Switzerland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Namibia and Switzerland rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
Namibia ranks 103rd and Switzerland ranks 106th 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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