Afghanistan vs Saudi Arabia: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)
Afghanistan
0.3%
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
0.4%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
181st
Saudi Arabia rank
179th
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) over time
- Afghanistan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 181st and Saudi Arabia ranks 179th of 186 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), Afghanistan or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Afghanistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
- Afghanistan ranks 181st and Saudi Arabia ranks 179th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.