Benin vs Philippines: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Benin
45.9%
in 2020
Philippines
46.0%
in 2020
Benin rank
86th
Philippines rank
85th
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Benin
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 46.0% against 45.9% in Benin, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Benin ranks 86th and Philippines ranks 85th of 187 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.4% | 45.3% | 11.9% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 45.1% | 46.5% | 1.4% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 46.0% | 0.1% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Benin or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 46.0% against 45.9% in Benin as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Benin and Philippines?
- 0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Philippines?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Benin and Philippines rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Benin ranks 86th and Philippines ranks 85th 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.