Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized was 36.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Cook Islands, 2000–2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 36.0% for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in 2020.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Cook Islands peaked at 51.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 33.5%, in 2012.
That places Cook Islands 104th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 49.5% | — |
| 2001 | 50.5% | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 51.9% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 41.7% | -19.6% |
| 2004 | 42.1% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 42.7% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 41.9% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 38.8% | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 39.0% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 38.0% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 36.8% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 40.3% | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 33.5% | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 35.3% | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 35.4% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 35.1% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 35.0% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 35.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 34.8% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 34.8% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 36.0% | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.6% | 38.0% | 51.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.6% | 33.5% | 40.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 36.0% | 36.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cook Islands
More social development data for Cook Islands
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0.5117 (2024)
- Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 10.22 (2024)
- Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 11.29 (2024)
- Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 0.3917 (2024)
- Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year -1.46 (2024)
- Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage 4.4% (2024)
- Homicides 0.17 deaths (2021)
- Homicide rate 1 deaths per 100,000 people (2021)
- Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate 2,000 (2030)
- Number of current of tobacco users, estimate 2,000 (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Cook Islands?
- Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Cook Islands was 36.0% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 51.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.5% in 2012.
- How does Cook Islands rank for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
- Cook Islands ranks 104th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cook Islands 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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