Lesotho vs Tonga: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Lesotho
23.39
in 2020
Tonga
24.27
in 2020
Lesotho rank
142nd
Tonga rank
140th
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Lesotho
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 24.27 against 23.39 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.88.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
Lesotho ranks 142nd and Tonga ranks 140th of 185 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.16 | 26.58 | 5.42 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 21.77 | 24.54 | 2.77 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 23.39 | 24.27 | 0.8848 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Lesotho or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 24.27 against 23.39 in Lesotho as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Lesotho and Tonga?
- 0.88, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tonga?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Lesotho and Tonga rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Lesotho ranks 142nd and Tonga ranks 140th 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.