Finland vs New Zealand: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)

Finland
40.0%
in 2020
New Zealand
41.4%
in 2020
Finland rank
14th
New Zealand rank
12th

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

  • Finland
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 41.4% against 40.0% in Finland, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 14th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 44.2% 42.1% 2.2% Finland
2010s 41.8% 41.3% 0.5% Finland
2020s 40.0% 41.4% 1.4% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), Finland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 41.4% against 40.0% in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between Finland and New Zealand?
1.4%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
Finland ranks 14th and New Zealand ranks 12th 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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About this data

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