China vs Myanmar: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)

China
14.2%
in 2020
Myanmar
13.3%
in 2020
China rank
115th
Myanmar rank
118th

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

  • China
  • Myanmar
051015200020102020

How they compare

China currently reports 14.2% against 13.3% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

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

China ranks 115th and Myanmar ranks 118th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 13.0% 9.7% 3.4% China
2010s 16.6% 12.5% 4.0% China
2020s 14.2% 13.3% 1.0% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), China or Myanmar?
China, at 14.2% against 13.3% in Myanmar as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between China and Myanmar?
0.9%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Myanmar?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do China and Myanmar rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
China ranks 115th and Myanmar ranks 118th 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.

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Indicator
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) 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
Last refreshed