Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Burundi
Burundi: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized was 52.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Burundi, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Burundi stood at 52.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Burundi peaked at 53.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 46.1%, in 2000.
Burundi ranks 73rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.1% | 46.1% | 48.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 47.9% | 53.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.2% | 52.2% | 52.2% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Burundi?
- Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Burundi was 52.2% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 53.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.1% in 2000.
- How does Burundi rank for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
- Burundi ranks 73rd out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi 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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