Netherlands vs Sweden: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)
Netherlands
31.7%
in 2020
Sweden
32.7%
in 2020
Netherlands rank
35th
Sweden rank
33rd
Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 32.7% against 31.7% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.6% | 33.7% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 32.2% | 33.0% | 0.8% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 31.7% | 32.7% | 1.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 32.7% against 31.7% in Netherlands as of 2020.
- What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 1.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
- Netherlands ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 33rd 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.