Kazakhstan vs Nigeria: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Kazakhstan
24.5%
in 2020
Nigeria
25.2%
in 2020
Kazakhstan rank
141st
Nigeria rank
140th
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Kazakhstan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 25.2% against 24.5% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 141st and Nigeria ranks 140th of 187 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.4% | 32.9% | 6.5% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 26.5% | 2.4% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 24.5% | 25.2% | 0.7% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Kazakhstan or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 25.2% against 24.5% in Kazakhstan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Kazakhstan and Nigeria?
- 0.7%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Nigeria?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Kazakhstan and Nigeria rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Kazakhstan ranks 141st and Nigeria ranks 140th 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.