Ireland vs Republic of Korea: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)
Ireland
45.8%
in 2020
Republic of Korea
45.2%
in 2020
Ireland rank
2nd
Republic of Korea rank
3rd
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) over time
- Ireland
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 45.8% against 45.2% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Ireland ranks 2nd and Republic of Korea ranks 3rd of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.4% | 46.9% | 2.5% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 45.7% | 2.1% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 45.8% | 45.2% | 0.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), Ireland or Republic of Korea?
- Ireland, at 45.8% against 45.2% in Republic of Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between Ireland and Republic of Korea?
- 0.6%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Republic of Korea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Ireland and Republic of Korea rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
- Ireland ranks 2nd and Republic of Korea ranks 3rd 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.