India vs Lesotho: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)

India
11.2%
in 2020
Lesotho
11.0%
in 2020
India rank
132nd
Lesotho rank
133rd

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

  • India
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

India currently reports 11.2% against 11.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

India ranks 132nd and Lesotho ranks 133rd of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 9.7% 10.6% 0.9% Lesotho
2010s 12.2% 10.2% 2.1% India
2020s 11.2% 11.0% 0.2% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), India or Lesotho?
India, at 11.2% against 11.0% in Lesotho as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between India and Lesotho?
0.2%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Lesotho?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do India and Lesotho rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
India ranks 132nd and Lesotho ranks 133rd 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
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed