Afghanistan vs Egypt: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days

Afghanistan
15.4%
in 2020
Egypt
17.6%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
184th
Egypt rank
181st

Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Egypt
5101520200020102020

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 17.6% against 15.4% in Afghanistan, a difference of 2.2%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 184th and Egypt ranks 181st of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 14.9% 19.2% 4.3% Egypt
2010s 14.6% 18.9% 4.3% Egypt
2020s 15.4% 17.6% 2.2% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days, Afghanistan or Egypt?
Egypt, at 17.6% against 15.4% in Afghanistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days between Afghanistan and Egypt?
2.2%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Egypt?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Egypt rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days?
Afghanistan ranks 184th and Egypt ranks 181st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days (%), age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days (%), 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