Grenada vs Malta: Share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days

Grenada
48.6%
in 2020
Malta
48.2%
in 2020
Grenada rank
50th
Malta rank
52nd

Share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days over time

  • Grenada
  • Malta
0204060200020102020

How they compare

Grenada currently reports 48.6% against 48.2% in Malta, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Grenada ranks 50th and Malta ranks 52nd of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Grenada Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 51.3% 48.2% 3.1% Grenada
2010s 49.6% 48.4% 1.2% Grenada
2020s 48.6% 48.2% 0.4% Grenada

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, Grenada or Malta?
Grenada, at 48.6% against 48.2% in Malta as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days between Grenada and Malta?
0.4%, with Grenada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Malta?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Grenada and Malta rank globally for share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days?
Grenada ranks 50th and Malta ranks 52nd 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

Indicator
Share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

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.