Iran vs Libya: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Iran
1.55
in 2020
Libya
1.26
in 2020
Iran rank
179th
Libya rank
181st
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Iran
- Libya
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1.55 against 1.26 in Libya, a difference of 0.29.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.
Iran ranks 179th and Libya ranks 181st of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.33 | 1.42 | 0.0828 | Libya |
| 2010s | 1.63 | 1.37 | 0.2577 | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.55 | 1.26 | 0.2867 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Iran or Libya?
- Iran, at 1.55 against 1.26 in Libya as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Iran and Libya?
- 0.29, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Libya?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Iran and Libya rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Iran ranks 179th and Libya ranks 181st of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.