Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized

Papua New Guinea
17.1%
in 2020
Solomon Islands
16.9%
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
56th
Solomon Islands rank
58th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Solomon Islands
051015200020102020

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 17.1% against 16.9% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 56th and Solomon Islands ranks 58th of 186 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 16.9% 16.4% 0.5% Papua New Guinea
2010s 17.1% 16.7% 0.3% Papua New Guinea
2020s 17.1% 16.9% 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, Papua New Guinea or Solomon Islands?
Papua New Guinea, at 17.1% against 16.9% in Solomon Islands as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
0.2%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
Papua New Guinea ranks 56th and Solomon Islands ranks 58th 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
188 places, 3,948 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed