Cyprus vs Ukraine: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year

Cyprus
65.5%
in 2020
Ukraine
66.1%
in 2020
Cyprus rank
44th
Ukraine rank
42nd

Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time

  • Cyprus
  • Ukraine
020406080200020102020

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 66.1% against 65.5% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 44th and Ukraine ranks 42nd of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 70.5% 67.4% 3.1% Cyprus
2010s 67.7% 67.2% 0.5% Cyprus
2020s 65.5% 66.1% 0.6% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Cyprus or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 66.1% against 65.5% in Cyprus as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Cyprus and Ukraine?
0.6%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ukraine?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Cyprus and Ukraine rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
Cyprus ranks 44th and Ukraine ranks 42nd 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

Indicator
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
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

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.