Dominican Republic vs Paraguay: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Dominican Republic
53.5%
in 2020
Paraguay
51.8%
in 2020
Dominican Republic rank
66th
Paraguay rank
69th
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Dominican Republic
- Paraguay
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 53.5% against 51.8% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.7%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 66th and Paraguay ranks 69th of 187 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.6% | 51.2% | 2.4% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 51.6% | 1.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 53.5% | 51.8% | 1.7% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Dominican Republic or Paraguay?
- Dominican Republic, at 53.5% against 51.8% in Paraguay as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 1.7%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Paraguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Dominican Republic and Paraguay rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Dominican Republic ranks 66th and Paraguay ranks 69th 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.