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

Samoa
60.7%
in 2020
Vanuatu
60.9%
in 2020
Samoa rank
14th
Vanuatu rank
13th

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

  • Samoa
  • Vanuatu
0204060200020102020

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 60.9% against 60.7% in Samoa, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 14th and Vanuatu ranks 13th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 65.1% 59.7% 5.4% Samoa
2010s 61.0% 60.5% 0.5% Samoa
2020s 60.7% 60.9% 0.2% Vanuatu

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, Samoa or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 60.9% against 60.7% in Samoa as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days between Samoa and Vanuatu?
0.2%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days?
Samoa ranks 14th and Vanuatu ranks 13th 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
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
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