Mexico vs Panama: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)

Mexico
17.4%
in 2020
Panama
17.7%
in 2020
Mexico rank
94th
Panama rank
92nd

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

  • Mexico
  • Panama
05101520200020102020

How they compare

Panama currently reports 17.7% against 17.4% in Mexico, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Mexico ranks 94th and Panama ranks 92nd of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 19.0% 15.8% 3.3% Mexico
2010s 17.9% 19.9% 2.0% Panama
2020s 17.4% 17.7% 0.3% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), Mexico or Panama?
Panama, at 17.7% against 17.4% in Mexico as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between Mexico and Panama?
0.3%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Panama?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Mexico and Panama rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
Mexico ranks 94th and Panama ranks 92nd 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