South Africa vs Timor-Leste: Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized
South Africa
12.5%
in 2020
Timor-Leste
12.1%
in 2020
South Africa rank
88th
Timor-Leste rank
91st
Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized over time
- South Africa
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 12.5% against 12.1% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 88th and Timor-Leste ranks 91st of 186 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.0% | 11.8% | 0.3% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 12.1% | 0.5% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 12.1% | 0.3% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized, South Africa or Timor-Leste?
- South Africa, at 12.5% against 12.1% in Timor-Leste as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized between South Africa and Timor-Leste?
- 0.4%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Timor-Leste?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and Timor-Leste rank globally for alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized?
- South Africa ranks 88th and Timor-Leste ranks 91st 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.