Antigua and Barbuda vs Portugal: Share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days
Antigua and Barbuda
47.2%
in 2020
Portugal
47.4%
in 2020
Antigua and Barbuda rank
62nd
Portugal rank
59th
Share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 47.4% against 47.2% in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 59th of 187 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.1% | 52.6% | 5.5% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 49.2% | 1.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 47.2% | 47.4% | 0.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days, Antigua and Barbuda or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 47.4% against 47.2% in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days between Antigua and Barbuda and Portugal?
- 0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Portugal rank globally for share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 59th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Heavy episodic drinking (drinkers only) is defined as the proportion of adult drinkers (15+ years) who have had at least 60 grams or more of pure alcohol on at least one occasion in the past 30 days. A consumption of 60 grams of pure alcohol corresponds approximately to 6 standard alcoholic drinks.