Guyana vs Italy: Share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days
Guyana
34.7%
in 2020
Italy
34.3%
in 2020
Guyana rank
128th
Italy rank
130th
Share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days over time
- Guyana
- Italy
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 34.7% against 34.3% in Italy, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Guyana ranks 128th and Italy ranks 130th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.0% | 39.1% | 3.1% | Italy |
| 2010s | 36.1% | 36.2% | 0.0% | Italy |
| 2020s | 34.7% | 34.3% | 0.3% | Guyana |
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, Guyana or Italy?
- Guyana, at 34.7% against 34.3% in Italy as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days between Guyana and Italy?
- 0.4%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Italy?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Guyana and Italy rank globally for share of drinkers who have had a heavy drinking session in past 30 days?
- Guyana ranks 128th and Italy ranks 130th 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.