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

Malawi
47.3%
in 2020
Portugal
47.4%
in 2020
Malawi rank
61st
Portugal rank
59th

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

  • Malawi
  • Portugal
0204060200020102020

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 47.4% against 47.3% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Malawi ranks 61st and Portugal ranks 59th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 45.6% 52.6% 7.0% Portugal
2010s 46.7% 49.2% 2.4% Portugal
2020s 47.3% 47.4% 0.1% Portugal

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, Malawi or Portugal?
Portugal, at 47.4% against 47.3% in Malawi as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days between Malawi and Portugal?
0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Malawi and Portugal rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days?
Malawi ranks 61st and Portugal ranks 59th 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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