Lesotho vs Tonga: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)

Lesotho
11.0%
in 2020
Tonga
11.6%
in 2020
Lesotho rank
133rd
Tonga rank
131st

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

  • Lesotho
  • Tonga
051015200020102020

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 11.6% against 11.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.

Lesotho ranks 133rd and Tonga ranks 131st of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 10.6% 15.9% 5.3% Tonga
2010s 10.2% 11.9% 1.7% Tonga
2020s 11.0% 11.6% 0.6% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), Lesotho or Tonga?
Tonga, at 11.6% against 11.0% in Lesotho as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between Lesotho and Tonga?
0.6%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tonga?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Lesotho and Tonga rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
Lesotho ranks 133rd and Tonga ranks 131st 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