Guinea vs United Arab Emirates: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Guinea
11.2%
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
9.9%
in 2020
Guinea rank
161st
United Arab Emirates rank
163rd
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Guinea
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 11.2% against 9.9% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 161st and United Arab Emirates ranks 163rd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 11.6% | 0.4% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 10.1% | 0.7% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 9.9% | 1.3% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Guinea or United Arab Emirates?
- Guinea, at 11.2% against 9.9% in United Arab Emirates as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Guinea and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.3%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and United Arab Emirates?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Guinea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Guinea ranks 161st and United Arab Emirates ranks 163rd 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.