Colombia vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)

Colombia
16.6%
in 2020
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
16.6%
in 2020
Colombia rank
97th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
98th

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

  • Colombia
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 16.6% against 16.6% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Colombia ranks 97th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 98th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 17.7% 16.7% 1.0% Colombia
2010s 17.5% 17.3% 0.2% Colombia
2020s 16.6% 16.6% 0.0% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), Colombia or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Colombia, at 16.6% against 16.6% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between Colombia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Colombia and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
Colombia ranks 97th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 98th 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
188 places, 3,948 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed