Republic of Korea vs Luxembourg: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)

Republic of Korea
45.2%
in 2020
Luxembourg
48.0%
in 2020
Republic of Korea rank
3rd
Luxembourg rank
1st

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 48.0% against 45.2% in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

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

Republic of Korea ranks 3rd and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Luxembourg Difference Ahead
2000s 46.9% 43.8% 3.1% Republic of Korea
2010s 45.7% 46.8% 1.1% Luxembourg
2020s 45.2% 48.0% 2.9% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), Republic of Korea or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 48.0% against 45.2% in Republic of Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between Republic of Korea and Luxembourg?
2.8%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Luxembourg?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Republic of Korea and Luxembourg rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
Republic of Korea ranks 3rd and Luxembourg ranks 1st 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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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