Djibouti vs Maldives: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Djibouti
6.0%
in 2020
Maldives
5.5%
in 2020
Djibouti rank
174th
Maldives rank
175th
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Djibouti
- Maldives
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 6.0% against 5.5% in Maldives, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 174th and Maldives ranks 175th of 187 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.1% | 4.4% | 1.7% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 5.3% | 0.7% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 6.0% | 5.5% | 0.5% | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Djibouti or Maldives?
- Djibouti, at 6.0% against 5.5% in Maldives as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Djibouti and Maldives?
- 0.5%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Maldives?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Djibouti and Maldives rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Djibouti ranks 174th and Maldives ranks 175th 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.