Papua New Guinea vs Tonga: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized
Papua New Guinea
17.1%
in 2020
Tonga
17.4%
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
56th
Tonga rank
53rd
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 17.4% against 17.1% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 56th and Tonga ranks 53rd of 186 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.9% | 17.4% | 0.5% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 17.2% | 0.2% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 17.4% | 0.3% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized, Papua New Guinea or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 17.4% against 17.1% in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
- 0.3%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Tonga rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 56th and Tonga ranks 53rd 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.