Gabon vs Vietnam: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Gabon
54.4%
in 2020
Vietnam
53.7%
in 2020
Gabon rank
62nd
Vietnam rank
64th
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Gabon
- Vietnam
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 54.4% against 53.7% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 62nd and Vietnam ranks 64th of 187 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.7% | 45.3% | 10.4% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 54.1% | 0.5% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 54.4% | 53.7% | 0.7% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Gabon or Vietnam?
- Gabon, at 54.4% against 53.7% in Vietnam as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Gabon and Vietnam?
- 0.7%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Vietnam?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Gabon and Vietnam rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Gabon ranks 62nd and Vietnam ranks 64th 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.