Iraq vs Syrian Arab Republic: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days

Iraq
20.6%
in 2020
Syrian Arab Republic
21.1%
in 2020
Iraq rank
176th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
175th

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

  • Iraq
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 21.1% against 20.6% in Iraq, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 176th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 175th of 186 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 18.9% 30.7% 11.7% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 20.7% 25.3% 4.6% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 20.6% 21.1% 0.5% Syrian Arab Republic

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, Iraq or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 21.1% against 20.6% in Iraq as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days between Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.5%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days?
Iraq ranks 176th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 175th 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