Antigua and Barbuda vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Antigua and Barbuda
53.1%
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe
52.3%
in 2020
Antigua and Barbuda rank
67th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
68th
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 53.1% against 52.3% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 67th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 68th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.2% | 55.1% | 2.9% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 54.6% | 0.1% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 53.1% | 52.3% | 0.8% | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Antigua and Barbuda or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 53.1% against 52.3% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Antigua and Barbuda and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.8%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 67th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 68th 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 adults who drank alcohol in last year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adults are defined as those aged 15 years and older. Shown is the share of adults who have drunk any alcohol in the preceding 12 months.