Portugal vs Romania: Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)

Portugal
41.6%
in 2020
Romania
42.1%
in 2020
Portugal rank
11th
Romania rank
9th

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

  • Portugal
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 42.1% against 41.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Portugal ranks 11th and Romania ranks 9th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 45.1% 42.6% 2.5% Portugal
2010s 43.1% 41.6% 1.5% Portugal
2020s 41.6% 42.1% 0.5% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%), Portugal or Romania?
Romania, at 42.1% against 41.6% in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) between Portugal and Romania?
0.5%, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%)?
Portugal ranks 11th and Romania ranks 9th 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
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