Ukraine vs Uruguay: Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year
Ukraine
66.1%
in 2020
Uruguay
67.4%
in 2020
Ukraine rank
42nd
Uruguay rank
41st
Share of adults who drank alcohol in last year over time
- Ukraine
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 67.4% against 66.1% in Ukraine, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Ukraine ranks 42nd and Uruguay ranks 41st of 187 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ukraine | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.4% | 68.0% | 0.6% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 67.2% | 67.4% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 66.1% | 67.4% | 1.3% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who drank alcohol in last year, Ukraine or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 67.4% against 66.1% in Ukraine as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of adults who drank alcohol in last year between Ukraine and Uruguay?
- 1.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and Uruguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Ukraine and Uruguay rank globally for share of adults who drank alcohol in last year?
- Ukraine ranks 42nd and Uruguay ranks 41st 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.