Greece vs Sri Lanka: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days

Greece
32.0%
in 2020
Sri Lanka
32.2%
in 2020
Greece rank
142nd
Sri Lanka rank
140th

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

  • Greece
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 32.2% against 32.0% in Greece, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 142nd and Sri Lanka ranks 140th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 38.2% 32.3% 5.9% Greece
2010s 34.9% 32.7% 2.2% Greece
2020s 32.0% 32.2% 0.2% Sri Lanka

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, Greece or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 32.2% against 32.0% in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days between Greece and Sri Lanka?
0.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sri Lanka?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Greece and Sri Lanka rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days?
Greece ranks 142nd and Sri Lanka ranks 140th 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
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