Fiji vs India: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Fiji
30.1%
in 2020
India
29.2%
in 2020
Fiji rank
122nd
India rank
124th
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Fiji
- India
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 30.1% against 29.2% in India, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 122nd and India ranks 124th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.2% | 26.1% | 1.2% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 30.8% | 1.7% | India |
| 2020s | 30.1% | 29.2% | 0.9% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Fiji or India?
- Fiji, at 30.1% against 29.2% in India as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Fiji and India?
- 0.9%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and India?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Fiji and India rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Fiji ranks 122nd and India ranks 124th 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.