Kuwait vs Turkey: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days
Kuwait
23.4%
in 2020
Turkey
25.5%
in 2020
Kuwait rank
163rd
Turkey rank
160th
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days over time
- Kuwait
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 25.5% against 23.4% in Kuwait, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkey ahead.
Kuwait ranks 163rd and Turkey ranks 160th of 186 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.2% | 28.1% | 1.9% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 25.0% | 26.5% | 1.5% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 23.4% | 25.5% | 2.1% | Turkey |
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, Kuwait or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 25.5% against 23.4% in Kuwait as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days between Kuwait and Turkey?
- 2.1%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Turkey?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Kuwait and Turkey rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days?
- Kuwait ranks 163rd and Turkey ranks 160th 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.