Iraq vs Sudan: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)

Iraq
1.4%
in 2020
Sudan
0.7%
in 2020
Iraq rank
172nd
Sudan rank
175th

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

  • Iraq
  • Sudan
0.511.5200020102020

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1.4% against 0.7% in Sudan, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.8 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 172nd and Sudan ranks 175th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2% 1.2% 0.0% Iraq
2010s 1.4% 0.8% 0.6% Iraq
2020s 1.4% 0.7% 0.6% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), Iraq or Sudan?
Iraq, at 1.4% against 0.7% in Sudan as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between Iraq and Sudan?
0.7%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Sudan?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Iraq and Sudan rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
Iraq ranks 172nd and Sudan ranks 175th 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