South Korea vs Luxembourg: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)
South Korea
45.2%
in 2020
Luxembourg
48.0%
in 2020
South Korea rank
3rd
Luxembourg rank
1st
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) over time
- South Korea
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 48.0% against 45.2% in South Korea, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 3rd and Luxembourg ranks 1st of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.9% | 43.8% | 3.1% | South 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 (%), South Korea or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 48.0% against 45.2% in South Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between South Korea and Luxembourg?
- 2.8%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Luxembourg?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do South Korea and Luxembourg rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
- South 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.