Ghana vs Russia: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)

Ghana
20.1%
in 2020
Russia
20.0%
in 2020
Ghana rank
82nd
Russia rank
83rd

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

  • Ghana
  • Russia
0510152025200020102020

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 20.1% against 20.0% in Russia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 82nd and Russia ranks 83rd of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 22.0% 22.7% 0.7% Russia
2010s 21.4% 21.1% 0.4% Ghana
2020s 20.1% 20.0% 0.1% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), Ghana or Russia?
Ghana, at 20.1% against 20.0% in Russia as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between Ghana and Russia?
0.1%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Russia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Russia rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
Ghana ranks 82nd and Russia ranks 83rd 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
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