North Macedonia vs Uganda: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
North Macedonia
41.7%
in 2020
Uganda
41.9%
in 2020
North Macedonia rank
96th
Uganda rank
95th
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- North Macedonia
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 41.9% against 41.7% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 96th and Uganda ranks 95th of 187 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.6% | 46.4% | 1.8% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 42.4% | 43.7% | 1.2% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 41.9% | 0.2% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, North Macedonia or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 41.9% against 41.7% in North Macedonia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between North Macedonia and Uganda?
- 0.2%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Uganda?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do North Macedonia and Uganda rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- North Macedonia ranks 96th and Uganda ranks 95th 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.