Iraq vs Morocco: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year

Iraq
6.9%
in 2020
Morocco
7.1%
in 2020
Iraq rank
173rd
Morocco rank
171st

Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time

  • Iraq
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 7.1% against 6.9% in Iraq, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 173rd and Morocco ranks 171st of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 6.8% 6.8% 0.1% Iraq
2010s 7.0% 7.1% 0.0% Morocco
2020s 6.9% 7.1% 0.2% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Iraq or Morocco?
Morocco, at 7.1% against 6.9% in Iraq as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Iraq and Morocco?
0.2%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Morocco?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Iraq and Morocco rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
Iraq ranks 173rd and Morocco ranks 171st 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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Indicator
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

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.