Equatorial Guinea vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Equatorial Guinea
58.1%
in 2020
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
59.1%
in 2020
Equatorial Guinea rank
54th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
52nd
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 59.1% against 58.1% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 54th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 52nd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.2% | 56.3% | 3.9% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 62.2% | 59.0% | 3.2% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 58.1% | 59.1% | 1.0% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Equatorial Guinea or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 59.1% against 58.1% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Equatorial Guinea and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 1.0%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 54th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 52nd 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.