Laos vs United Kingdom: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)

Laos
32.7%
in 2020
United Kingdom
33.3%
in 2020
Laos rank
34th
United Kingdom rank
31st

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

  • Laos
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 33.3% against 32.7% in Laos, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Laos ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 31st of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 30.2% 35.4% 5.2% United Kingdom
2010s 32.9% 33.5% 0.6% United Kingdom
2020s 32.7% 33.3% 0.6% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), Laos or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 33.3% against 32.7% in Laos as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between Laos and United Kingdom?
0.6%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and United Kingdom?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Laos and United Kingdom rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
Laos ranks 34th and United Kingdom ranks 31st 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
188 places, 3,948 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed