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

Bahrain
23.2%
in 2020
Malaysia
22.3%
in 2020
Bahrain rank
164th
Malaysia rank
167th

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

  • Bahrain
  • Malaysia
0102030200020102020

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 23.2% against 22.3% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.9%.

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

Bahrain ranks 164th and Malaysia ranks 167th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 27.3% 22.7% 4.6% Bahrain
2010s 25.4% 22.4% 2.9% Bahrain
2020s 23.2% 22.3% 0.9% Bahrain

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, Bahrain or Malaysia?
Bahrain, at 23.2% against 22.3% in Malaysia as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days between Bahrain and Malaysia?
0.9%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Malaysia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Bahrain and Malaysia rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days?
Bahrain ranks 164th and Malaysia ranks 167th 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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About this data

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
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