Bahamas vs Cuba: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Bahamas
49.5%
in 2020
Cuba
49.7%
in 2020
Bahamas rank
78th
Cuba rank
77th
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Bahamas
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 49.7% against 49.5% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 78th and Cuba ranks 77th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Cuba in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.5% | 50.7% | 1.8% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 51.7% | 50.8% | 1.0% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 49.5% | 49.7% | 0.2% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Bahamas or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 49.7% against 49.5% in Bahamas as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Bahamas and Cuba?
- 0.2%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Cuba?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Bahamas and Cuba rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Bahamas ranks 78th and Cuba ranks 77th 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.