Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Bolivia
Bolivia: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized was 12.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Bolivia, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Bolivia is 12.8%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Bolivia peaked at 14.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2018.
Bolivia ranks 158th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.6% | 12.3% | 14.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 12.2% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Bolivia?
- Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Bolivia was 12.8% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.6% in 2001.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2018.
- How does Bolivia rank for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
- Bolivia ranks 158th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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